Jephthe
BoyHebrew
Jephthe is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "one who opens".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Christian|Hebrew
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
one who opens
Etymology
From Hebrew name Yiftach (יִפְתָּח), meaning 'opening' or 'he opens'
Frequently Asked Questions About Jephthe
What does the name Jephthe mean?
Jephthe means "one who opens", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Jephthe?
Jephthe originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Jephthe a boy or girl name?
Jephthe is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Jephthe associated with?
Jephthe is associated with Christian|Hebrew.
Last updated: June 2026