Japheth vs Japhet

Side-by-side comparison of Japheth and Japhet — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Japheth

Boy name · Rank #3236

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Name B

Japhet

Boy name · Rank #12715

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Metric Japheth Japhet
Current Rank #3236 #12715
Total Births (all years) 1,353 270
Peak Year 2007 2015
Peak Year Births 51 16
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1979

Births by Decade

Decade Japheth Japhet
1970ss 125 6
1980ss 176 18
1990ss 192 16
2000ss 327 101
2010ss 361 91
2020ss 172 38

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Japheth Japhet
2014 43 9
2015 43 16
2016 39 11
2017 35 8
2018 40 6
2019 34 10
2020 42 6
2021 26 10
2022 34 7
2023 33 10
2024 37 5

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1970–2024.

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