Jeffery

Meaning of Jeffery

God's peace; divinely peaceful

Jeffery has German roots — browse every German baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Jeffery

After ranking as high as #333 in 2000, Jeffery has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Jeffery

• Jeff Bezos
  Amazon founder and businessman
• Jeff Bridges
  American actor and producer
• Jeff Goldblum
  American actor and musician
• Jeff Gordon
  NASCAR driver and analyst
• Jeff Koons
  American contemporary artist

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Questions about the name Jeffery

What does the name Jeffery mean?

Jeffery means god's peace; divinely peaceful, and it comes from German origins.

Is Jeffery a boy's or a girl's name?

Jeffery is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Jeffery?

Jeffery did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Jeffery most popular?

Jeffery peaked at #333 in 2000.