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Geffrey

JEF-ree (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 306

Geffrey is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2006 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1970, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1949.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Geffrey Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s.

74
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Geffrey by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 5
1950s 17
1960s 74
1970s 58
1980s 45
1990s 12
2000s 10

How Popular Is Geffrey?

In 2006, Geffrey was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Geffrey Is Used

France #4,198 5 in 2003
United States #12,933 5 in 2006

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Geffrey

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Geffrey

  • English JEF-ree

Sibling Names for Geffrey

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Geffrey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Geffrey

How popular is the name Geffrey?

In 2006, Geffrey was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Geffrey a girl's or a boy's name?

Geffrey is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Geffrey?

Geffrey has 2 syllables.

When was Geffrey most popular?

Geffrey peaked in 1970, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.