Jefrey
JEFF-ree
Jefrey is a boy’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “A variant of 'Jeffrey,' derived from the Germanic 'Godfrey,' meaning 'peace of God.' It's a familiar name in English-speaking regions.”, and peaked in popularity in 1967.
What Jefrey Means
“A variant of 'Jeffrey,' derived from the Germanic 'Godfrey,' meaning 'peace of God.' It's a familiar name in English-speaking regions.”
The Story of Jefrey
A name echoing a time of peace and steadfastness, Jefrey offers a quiet strength, patiently waiting for your son.
Jefrey is a familiar variant of Jeffrey, which traces its roots to the Germanic name Godfrey. This name combines elements meaning 'God' and 'peace,' reflecting an ancient Germanic desire for harmony and divine favor, carried through centuries into English usage.
The sound of Jefrey is one of reliable kindness, a name that feels warm and approachable. When you write Jefrey on a school form, you can picture it standing out with its simple, honest integrity. This name feels like a promise of steady companionship and a gentle, intelligent nature for your son.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#20 in 1967
Total Births
767
First Recorded
1950
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