How Many People Are Named Japhet?
people named Japhet are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,233,880 people in the US has this name
Based on 281 babies named Japhet in Social Security records from 1979 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
16 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Japhet in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Japhet alive today is about 16 years old, and 90% are under 30. Half of them were between 8 and 22 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Japhet first appears in the records in 1979 and was given most often in 2015, to 16 babies. In 2025, 11 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1979 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Japhet has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #5,609, in 2015. In 2025 it ranked #7,378.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #7,378 |
| Best rank | #5,609 (2015) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #7,054 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Japhet alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Japhet were born in New York than in any other state: about 5 of those alive today.
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