Jeptha — #10912 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Jeptha

The Social Security Administration has registered 290 babies named Jeptha between 1883 and 2024, spanning 142 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jeptha currently holds the #10912 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1924, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jeptha performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 81 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Jeptha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jeptha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 290 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.