—2024 rank
1962peak year
220,254babies named Jeffery since 1880
▼ 39%5-year trend
Jeffery popularity over 145 years
🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Jeffery mean?
A variant of Jeffrey, from medieval Norman forms of Godfrey, from Germanic gawia, 'territory', and frid, 'peace'. The -ery spelling is the rarer American choice.
OriginGermanic, English
Syllables3
Genderboy
Styleclassic, vintage
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