boy's name
Godefroy
- Origin French
- Gender Boy
- Letters 8
- Births on record 1,215
Godefroy is a boy's name. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Godefroy is a name of French origin.
- Peaked in France in 1994, when 30 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
Godefroy over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 75 |
| 1910s | 85 |
| 1920s | 85 |
| 1930s | 70 |
| 1940s | 90 |
| 1950s | 100 |
| 1960s | 95 |
| 1970s | 110 |
| 1980s | 140 |
| 1990s | 245 |
| 2000s | 105 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 10 |
How popular is Godefroy?
In 2022, Godefroy was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Godefroy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Godefroy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Godefroy
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Godefroy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Godefroy
Is Godefroy a girl's or a boy's name?
Godefroy is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Godefroy most popular?
Godefroy peaked in 1994, when 30 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.