Japhy

Japhy is a Hebrew name, derived from the Biblical name Japheth. The meaning of Japhy is 'he expands' or 'he enlarges'. Japheth was one of Noah's three sons in the Bible, and is believed to have helped repopulate the Earth following the flood, hence the meaning of the name. Japhy is a variant of the names Japet, Japeth, Japheth, Yaphet and Yapeth. Notable figures with this name include Japhy Weideman, a lighting operator and designer, known for working on many Broadway performances; Japhy Grant, a movie producer and director; and Japhy Duldig, an Australian Paralympic athlete.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

he expands

Origin

Diminutive of Japheth

Numerology

J is for jolly, the fun side!

A is for admirable, you certainly are!

P is for peaceful, your quiet times.

H is for honest, something you hold dear.

Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.

Lucky

Japhy lucky number is 6.

Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Japhy

• Odessa Young Australian actress
• Japhy Grant American TV producer and writer