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Yocheved

Meaning
Yahweh is glory
Origin
Hebrew — Biblical name of the mother of Moses

Girl's name · #2996 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Yocheved reached its best rank, #2144, in 2012 and ranked #2996 in 2025. About 2,400 girls have carried it since 1953.

Across the states

In recent years, Yocheved ran 8–11× its national rate in New Jersey and New York.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 2 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

See how Yocheved ranks in other countries and regions.

#3,044 in Canada (2025) · #4,201 in England & Wales (2025) · #3,735 in Austria (2022) · #12,289 in Ecuador (2014).

Famous Yocheveds

In stories & tradition

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