Geofrey
Geofrey is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Geofrey
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Geofrey is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Geofrey
American parents first put Geofrey on the record books as a baby boy name in 1953, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 10 Geofreys were born — ranking #4,993 that year. About 40% of every Geofrey on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Geofrey last appeared in the published SSA data in 1992, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 141 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Geofrey
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Names that sound like Geofrey
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About the name Geofrey
Geofrey is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1953 and has accumulated 141 births in the dataset. Geofrey's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #4,993. Use the chart and map above to compare Geofrey's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.