Moon or month
Derived from the Hebrew word 'yerach', meaning moon or lunar month. In the Old Testament, it appears as a masculine name for a descendant of Joktan, but it has transitioned to modern use as a rare feminine choice.
Less common today
Jerah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,026 in 2004.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
