Jotham Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Jotham is listed in our database as a boy name of Hebrew origin. Its recorded meaning is “Jehovah is perfect. May Jehovah complete. In the Old Testament, Gideon's youngest son, who escaped the massacre of his seventy brothers. Also a king of Judah during a time of military strife”.

Jotham Name at a Glance

Name Jotham
Meaning Jehovah is perfect. May Jehovah complete. In the Old Testament, Gideon's youngest son, who escaped the massacre of his seventy brothers. Also a king of Judah during a time of military strife.
Origin Hebrew
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Jotham Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Jotham means “Jehovah is perfect. May Jehovah complete. In the Old Testament, Gideon's youngest son, who escaped the massacre of his seventy brothers. Also a king of Judah during a time of military strife”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Jotham Name Origin

Our database records Jotham under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Jotham a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Jotham is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Jotham

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