Yocheved

Yocheved is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 76 girls in the United States.

Yocheved at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Yocheved

Yocheved belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Yocheved first appears in Social Security records in 1953. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2144 in 2012, and in 2024 76 babies received the name — 2,353 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Yocheved in US records

First recorded (US)
1953
Best US rank
#2144 in 2012
Peak year
2012
Babies named Yocheved in 2024
76
Total since 1880
2,353

Yocheved in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1997
Best rank
#1958 in 1997
Babies named Yocheved in 2025
5
Total since 1996
132

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Yocheved mean?

The meaning of Yocheved is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Yocheved a boy or girl name?

Yocheved is a girl name. In 2024, 76 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Yocheved?

Yocheved comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Yocheved?

Yocheved first appears in US records in 1953. Its best-ever ranking was #2144 in 2012, and 76 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].