Jeffery

The name Jeffery holds the meaning of 'peace of God', indicating a person who embodies tranquility and divine presence.

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The name Jeffery is of Old German origin, derived from "Godefrid", meaning "peace of God". Over the centuries, the name evolved through various forms, including the Old French "Geoffrey", before being anglicized to Jeffery.

  • Popularity: 2,682nd
  • Babies named Jeffery in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 153
  • Nicknames: Jeff, Jeffy, Jay, Jef, J..
  • Full Names: Jefferson, Jeffrey, Geoffery, Jephthah, Jefferies..
  • Famous Namesakes: Jeffery Deaver-author, Jeffrey Dahmer-criminal, Jeffery Archer-author, Jeffery Wright-actor, Jeffery Tambor-actor..
  • Gender: Primarily a male name, occasionally adopted for females.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Jeffery corresponds to destiny number 7. This number is associated with introspection, inner wisdom, and a keen analytical mind. People with this name are inclined towards spiritual exploration and self-reflection, often seeking deeper truths and meaningful connections.

The name Jeffery enjoyed peak popularity in the United States in the mid-20th century, especially around the 1960s and 1970s. While less common in recent decades, the name maintains a classic charm, often experiencing periods of resurgence.

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