Jotham
Jotham is a distinctive choice, ranked #1538 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Jotham in their class.
About the Name Jotham
Jotham is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 590 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1186 in 2015 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Jotham is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Jotham in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Jotham
- Jotham Russell — Jotham Russell is an Australian professional American football defensive end.
- Jotham Johnson — Jotham Johnson was an American classical archaeologist in Mediterranean archaeology.
- Jotham — Jotham or Yotam (Hebrew: יוֹתָם, Modern: Yōtam, Tiberian: Yōṯām; Greek: Ιωαθαμ, romanized: Ioatham; Latin: Joatham; "YHWH is perfect") was the eleventh king of Judah, and son of Uzziah and Jerusha, daughter of Zadok.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Jotham
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Jotham
Almost certainly the only Jotham in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
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