Yaphet Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Yaphet is listed in our database as a boy name of Hebrew origin. Its recorded meaning is “Handsome”.
Yaphet Name at a Glance
| Name | Yaphet |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Handsome. |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Yaphet Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Yaphet means “Handsome”. 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.
Yaphet Name Origin
Our database records Yaphet under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Yaphet a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Yaphet is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Yaphet
When considering Yaphet for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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