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יהורם

Yehoram means “God is exalted”

Yehoram is a boy's name of Biblical origin.

Two Biblical kings bore it, one of Israel and one of Judah.

In Hebrew
יהורם
In English letters
Yehoram
Other English spellings
Jehoram, Joram
Meaning
God is exalted
Origin
Biblical
Given to
Boys
Gematria value
261

256 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Yehoram.

  • 256 of them are men and boys, and fewer than 5 are women and girls.
  • 25 of them were born in 1969, more than in any other year.
Israelis named Yehoram, by year of birth
06131925195019571964197119781985199219992006201320202024
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Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.

This is how Yehoram is counted in each population group.

These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling יהורם today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.

Carriers of the name by population group and sex
Population groupCarriersBorn in 2024Rank in 2024
Jewish boys2560–

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.

These six names are close to Yehoram in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Yehoram.

What does the name Yehoram mean?

Yehoram means “God is exalted”. Yehoram is a boy's name of Biblical origin. Two Biblical kings bore it, one of Israel and one of Judah.

Is Yehoram a boy's name or a girl's name?

Yehoram is mainly a boy's name. Of the 256 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 256 are men and boys and fewer than 5 are women and girls.

How do you write Yehoram in Hebrew?

Yehoram is written יהורם in Hebrew.

How many people in Israel are named Yehoram?

256 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Yehoram today. The most were born in 1969.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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