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Japheth

JAY-feth
Hebrew
"expansion"
Linda Rosenkrantz
By Linda Rosenkrantz
Updated Tue Feb 03 2026
The name Japheth peaked for boys at #1842 in 1983. The name is most popular in JAPHETH, JAPHETH, and JAPHETH.

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Famous People Named Japheth

  • Japheth Kimutai
    Kenyan Olympic runner
  • Japheth Joshua Omojuwa
    Nigerian blogger and political commentator

The name Japheth in Pop Culture

  • Japheth
    one of Noah's sons in the Book of Genesis and a character in the musical Children of Eden by Stephen Schwartz

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