boy's name
Joffre
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 553
Joffre is a boy's name. In 2005 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 US data.
- Peaked in France in 1915, when 165 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1914.
Joffre over time
Births per decade in France, 1910s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1990, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 300 |
| 1920s | 20 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s (to 1990) | 5 |
How popular is Joffre?
In 1990, Joffre was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Joffre is used
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 Joffre
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Joffre also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Joffre over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Joffre
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Joffre — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Joffre
How popular is the name Joffre?
In 1990, Joffre was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Joffre a girl's or a boy's name?
Joffre is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Joffre most popular?
Joffre peaked in 1915, when 165 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.