Jerico
BoySpanish
Jerico is a boy name of Spanish origin meaning "city of the moon".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Spanish
Religion
Christian | Jewish
Popularity
77 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
city of the moon
Etymology
Derived from the Hebrew name 'Yeriḥo', which was adopted into Spanish as 'Jerico'
Frequently Asked Questions About Jerico
What does the name Jerico mean?
Jerico means "city of the moon", and is of Spanish origin.
What is the origin of the name Jerico?
Jerico originates from Spanish, commonly used in Europe | Middle East.
Is Jerico a boy or girl name?
Jerico is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Jerico associated with?
Jerico is associated with Christian | Jewish.
Last updated: June 2026