Jehoshaphat

JEH-huh-sha-fat /ˈdʒɛhəˌʃæfæt/
boy 4 syllables fading

Jehoshaphat is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 2023 and has grown less common since.

Jehoshaphat is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Jehoshaphat was first reported in SSA data in 2019 and peaked in 2023 (9 births).

About the name Jehoshaphat

PronunciationJEH-huh-sha-fat /ˈdʒɛhəˌʃæfæt/
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9peak births 2023
2019first in SSA data

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How popular is Jehoshaphat?

Boys named Jehoshaphat
201920202024
Boys named Jehoshaphat per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2019–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Jehoshaphat total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202455#13,142
202399#8,537
202266#11,490
201966#11,379