Jepchirchir

Jepchirchir (also spelled Chepchirchir) is a name of Kalenjin origin. It indicates that the bearer meaning a girl or woman who was born "after a short labour" ("Chirchir"). The masculine equivalent of this name is Kipchirchir.

Athletes

 * Bilha Chepchirchir (born 1990), Kenyan international volleyball player
 * Caroline Jepchirchir Chepkwony (born 1985), Kenyan road runner
 * Cynthia Chepchirchir Kosgei (born 1993), Kenyan road runner and winner of the Berlin Half Marathon
 * Dorcas Jepchirchir Kiptarus (born 1990), Kenyan runner at the 2008 World Cross Country Championships
 * Flomena Chepchirchir (born 1981), Kenyan marathon runner
 * Joyce Jepchirchir Chebii (born 1978), Kenyan sports shooter at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
 * Justina Chepchirchir (born 1968), Kenyan middle-distance runner and four-time African Champion
 * Peres Jepchirchir (born 1993), Kenyan runner and half marathon world champion
 * Sarah Chepchirchir (born 1984), Kenyan half marathon runner
 * Zipporah Jepchirchir Kittony, Kenyan politician elected to the Senate of Kenya in 2013