Jeffry
Jeffry is a given name. It may refer to:
- English
Meaning & Origin of Jeffry
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Jeffry is a given name. It may refer to:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Jeffry
Jeffry first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1919, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1956, when 553 Jeffrys were born — ranking #316 that year. As of 2026, Jeffry ranks #5,915 for baby boys with 15 births, falling sharply (-29%). In total, more than 15K Jeffrys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Jeffry
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Jeffry. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Notable people named Jeffry
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Jeff Flake (born 1962), American politician and diplomat
- Jeffry Fortes (born 1989), Dutch footballer
- Jeffry Frieden , 20th-21st century American political scientist
- Jeffry House (born 1946), American lawyer
- Jeffry Jack (born 1961), American politician
- Jeff Kahn (mathematician) , 20th-21st century American mathematics professor
- Jeffry Katz (born 1943), American music producer
- Jeffry H. Larson (1949–2024), American psychotherapist and academic
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Names that sound like Jeffry
Phonetically similar names — useful when Jeffry is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
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About the name Jeffry
Jeffry is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1919 and has accumulated 15K births in the dataset. Jeffry's peak popularity came in 1956 when it ranked #316. Use the chart and map above to compare Jeffry'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.