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Jethro
say it jeth-roh
What Jethro means
- Hebrew and Biblical abundance, excellence Torah and Hebrew Bible: Midianite priest, father-in-law of Moses
How popular it is
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 334 in Australia (2024)
- no. 477 in New Zealand (2023)
- no. 767 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 1042 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 1118 in the US (2024)
- no. 1938 in England & Wales (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 2020.
Other forms
Yitro
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Jethro in stories
- NCIS: Leroy Jethro Gibbs, the NCIS team leader