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Jaho

Quick answerJaho is a shortened or alternate form of Jahweh/Yahweh, derived from the Hebrew root meaning "He who is" or "the Eternal One," referencing the divine name in Judaism and Christianity.

Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,054
TrendStable
Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureRastafarian/African diaspora
ReligionJudaism/Christianity/Rastafarianism
Numerology7 Chaldean 5
Global rank#4,054

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Jaho

Jaho is a shortened or alternate form of Jahweh/Yahweh, derived from the Hebrew root meaning "He who is" or "the Eternal One," referencing the divine name in Judaism and Christianity.

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Etymology

Jaho is a shortened or alternate form of Jahweh/Yahweh, derived from the Hebrew root meaning "He who is" or "the Eternal One," referencing the divine name in Judaism and Christianity. The name is primarily used in Rastafarian contexts and among some African diaspora communities as a reference to the God of the Hebrew Bible.

Jaho currently ranks #4,054 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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