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Ishana

Derived from the Hebrew name 'Yephet' meaning 'enlarged' or 'beautiful,' Japhet represents a soul characterized by an expansive spirit and a generous heart. This name suggests a person who is open to new experiences and possesses a natural charisma that draws others toward their bright and widening horizons.

Key Stats

Total births406
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2019
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2000
Most recent2019
Syllables3
OriginEnglish, Hebrew
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 80%NJ — 20%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Japhet Tanganga (Professional Footballer for Millwall) · Japhet Zwane (Professional Soccer Player for the South African national team) · Japhet Uutoni (Olympic Boxer and Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist) · Japhet Kimutai (Middle-distance Runner and African Championships Gold Medalist) · Japhet Kosgei (Professional Marathon Runner and Tokyo Marathon winner)

Nicknames & Diminutives

JaphyJaph

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