Jethro Meaning and Origin

The name Jethro is a boy’s name meaning “excellence” and is of Hebrew origin. Biblical name that is a variant of Hebrew name Ithra ‘excellence’ (Samuel 17:25). Jethro is a priest in Midian and the father of Zipporah. He is also known by the name Jether (Exodus 4:18) and Reuel (Exodus 2:18), although Reuel is thought to be the name of Jethro’s tribe. 

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