unisex name
Godfroy
god-FRWAH (French)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 245
Godfroy is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 27% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1952 it was given to 10 babies in France, ranking #897. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1924, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1901.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Godfroy Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1950s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 20 |
| 1920s | 70 |
| 1930s | 85 |
| 1940s | 55 |
| 1950s | 10 |
How Popular Is Godfroy?
In 1952, Godfroy was given to 10 babies in France, ranking #897 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
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 Godfroy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Godfroy Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Godfroy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Godfroy
- French god-FRWAH
Sibling Names for Godfroy
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Godfroy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Godfroy
Is Godfroy a girl's or a boy's name?
Godfroy is used for both girls and boys. About 27% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Godfroy?
Godfroy has 2 syllables.
When was Godfroy most popular?
Godfroy peaked in 1924, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.