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Jepson

Quick answerJepson is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Jep," derived from the Old Norse name Jóp or similar Germanic roots, with the "-son" suffix indicating descent.

Germanic/Norse · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#12,856
TrendStable
Peak year2018
Syllables2
OriginGermanic/Norse
LanguageEnglish
CultureEnglish/Scandinavian
Letters6
Numerology7 Chaldean 11
Global rank#12,856

Popularity over time

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

About the name Jepson

Jepson is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Jep," derived from the Old Norse name Jóp or similar Germanic roots, with the "-son" suffix indicating descent.

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Etymology

Jepson is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Jep," derived from the Old Norse name Jóp or similar Germanic roots, with the "-son" suffix indicating descent. The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in England and Scandinavia, with historical roots in medieval Nordic and Anglo-Saxon traditions.

Jepson currently ranks #12,856 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2018.

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