Jerico
Meaning of Jerico
Jerico is a masculine name with a rich history and biblical origins. It is derived from the Hebrew word "yericho," which means "city of the moon." In the Bible, Jericho was an ancient city in Palestine that played a significant role in various stories, including the famous Battle of Jericho. The name Jerico has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. It has a strong and confident sound that appeals to many parents looking for a unique and meaningful name for their baby boy. The pronunciation of Jerico remains consistent in both British English and American English, pronounced as JER-i-koh (/ˈdʒɛrɪkoʊ/).
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as JER-i-koh (/ˈdʒɛrɪkəʊ/)
American English
- Pronunced as JER-i-koh (/ˈdʒɛrɪkoʊ/)
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Notable People Named Jerico
| Anthony Joseph Eisenschmidt, also known as Jerico DeAngelo and Jerico of the Angels, is a prominent American multimedia performance artist, singer, songwriter, composer, actor, and art-video maker, recognized for his innovative contributions to the New York City art scene and his incorporation of human blood-drinking in performance art alongside original music recordings. |
