Jeffery
Jeffery: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Jeffery
- A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Jeffrey.
How popular is Jeffery?
Since 1880, 1,269 girls and 230,549 boys in the U.S. have been named Jeffery (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1574 in 1963. Its highest rank for boys was #42 in 1966. In 2025, 110 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Jeffery
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Sibling name ideas for Jeffery
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Jeffery FAQ
What does the name Jeffery mean?
A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Jeffrey.
What is the origin of the name Jeffery?
Jeffery is listed as a name of Germanic origin.
How popular is the name Jeffery?
Since 1880, 1,269 girls and 230,549 boys in the U.S. have been named Jeffery (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1574 in 1963. Its highest rank for boys was #42 in 1966. In 2025, 110 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Jeffery a boy or girl name?
Jeffery is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 1,269 girls and 230,549 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.