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Jethro

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Jethro is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Excellence or abundance, from the Hebrew yitro.". It is pronounced JETH-roh. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 68/100) and rising.

Hebrew origin ยท /JETH-roh/ ยท biblical

Meaning: Excellence or abundance, from the Hebrew yitro.

Popularity 68/1002 syllablesPeaked 2018โ†‘ Rising

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Most popular in the 2010s.

Today, Jethro is an uncommon name (popularity 68/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Frequently asked questions about Jethro

What does Jethro mean?

Jethro means "Excellence or abundance, from the Hebrew yitro.". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Jethro a boy or girl name?

Jethro is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Jethro?

Jethro is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 68/100. It was most popular in the 2010s.

How is Jethro pronounced?

Jethro is pronounced JETH-roh.

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