Jeptha

Where Jeptha comes from

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  • Vowel-ended
Jeptha through the years
  1. 1811
    Jeptha Wade born
    American entrepreneur, daguerreotypist and portrait painter
  2. 1830
    Jeptha D. New born
    American politician
  3. 1883
    Debut at its peak, #799
    #799 among boys with 6 babies in the first year it was published, and still its best.
  4. 1884
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes
  • Jeptha D. New · American politician, 1830–1892
  • Jeptha Wade · American entrepreneur, daguerreotypist and portrait painter, 1811–1890
  • Jeptha Bradley · American politician, 1802–1864
  • Jeptha Root Simms · American historian, 1807–1883

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