Jeffrey

Given to 983,099 US babies since 1885

▼ Falling −32% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
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recorded as girls
#552
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
544
boys 544
Peak year
1966
30,200 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
983,099
since 1885

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Jeffrey was most popular in 1966, when 30,200 babies recorded as boys got the name (16.9 per 1,000). In 2025, 544 babies were named Jeffrey, ranking #552 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 32%.0510152018801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1966 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Jeffrey was most popular in 1966, when 30,200 babies recorded as boys got the name (16.9 per 1,000). In 2025, 544 babies were named Jeffrey, ranking #552 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 32%.051015201880192019602000Peak 1966

Jeffrey was most popular in 1966, when 30,200 babies recorded as boys got the name (16.9 per 1,000). In 2025, 544 babies were named Jeffrey, ranking #552 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 32%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 544 552
2024 <5 — 588 520
2023 <5 — 622 485
2022 <5 — 681 452
2021 <5 — 727 424
2020 <5 — 794 386
2019 <5 — 881 364
2018 <5 — 1,016 329
2017 <5 — 1,056 324
2016 <5 — 1,173 301
2015 <5 — 1,261 290
2014 <5 — 1,380 266
2013 <5 — 1,406 256
2012 5 16869 1,508 240
2011 <5 — 1,440 246
2010 <5 — 1,625 221
2009 <5 — 1,719 216
2008 <5 — 1,998 198
2007 <5 — 2,131 191
2006 <5 — 2,267 180
2005 <5 — 2,425 171
2004 12 8716 2,723 149
2003 5 15784 2,885 140
2002 8 11108 3,000 132
2001 6 13521 3,207 119
2000 7 11801 3,563 104
1999 10 8805 3,815 100
1998 6 12426 4,191 91
1997 10 8334 4,582 84
1996 9 8812 5,263 72
1995 12 7041 5,731 64
1994 17 5445 6,525 55
1993 17 5419 7,535 53
1992 34 3267 8,471 51
1991 28 3722 9,894 45
1990 40 2850 10,980 43
1989 40 2769 12,013 37
1988 78 1660 12,401 36
1987 78 1591 13,477 32
1986 91 1405 13,651 32
1985 104 1287 14,500 29
1984 96 1295 14,758 28
1983 114 1159 15,649 28
1982 98 1293 16,030 29
1981 91 1362 15,931 29
1980 94 1337 16,379 27
1979 91 1349 16,865 24
1978 99 1248 16,989 19
1977 81 1380 17,481 19
1976 81 1330 17,013 17
1975 81 1332 18,316 14
1974 96 1169 19,320 15
1973 88 1211 19,216 17
1972 99 1116 21,677 17
1971 111 1084 25,834 12
1970 141 916 30,139 11
1969 113 1024 28,967 11
1968 112 984 28,369 11
1967 116 945 28,083 13
1966 86 1142 30,200 9
1965 69 1302 29,574 10
1964 83 1211 30,728 10
1963 100 1082 31,701 10
1962 78 1247 33,537 10
1961 84 1204 32,029 11
1960 84 1188 28,841 14
1959 60 1383 26,281 16
1958 60 1364 24,223 21
1957 46 1588 23,982 21
1956 42 1637 23,285 20
1955 36 1733 22,533 20
1954 34 1769 19,052 23
1953 39 1565 15,949 25
1952 20 2327 12,006 31
1951 13 2937 9,713 35
1950 22 2053 7,644 43
1949 25 1917 6,987 48
1948 22 2070 5,929 58
1947 21 2146 5,665 66
1946 14 2597 4,125 78
1945 14 2339 2,782 91
1944 6 4054 2,325 101
1943 9 3249 2,171 116
1942 5 4622 2,055 116
1941 7 3559 1,502 134
1940 <5 — 799 183
1939 <5 — 378 284
1938 <5 — 156 463
1937 <5 — 87 621
1936 <5 — 69 719
1935 <5 — 43 969
1934 <5 — 47 917
1933 <5 — 36 1094
1932 <5 — 37 1110
1931 <5 — 16 1843
1930 <5 — 34 1215
1929 <5 — 19 1731
1928 <5 — 36 1188
1927 <5 — 26 1468
1926 <5 — 27 1404
1925 <5 — 26 1451
1924 <5 — 31 1329
1923 <5 — 27 1420
1922 <5 — 30 1333
1921 <5 — 19 1829
1920 <5 — 22 1642
1919 <5 — 22 1576
1918 <5 — 16 1998
1917 <5 — 18 1755
1916 <5 — 21 1549
1915 <5 — 21 1505
1914 <5 — 11 1975
1913 <5 — 13 1497
1912 <5 — 12 1417
1911 <5 — 6 1537
1910 <5 — 7 1314
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1885 <5 — 5 936

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Other spellings

Jeffery · 231,818 Jeffry · 15,410 Jefferey · 3,973 Jeffory · 1,166 Jeffrie · 1,020 Jefrey · 767 Jefry · 283 Jefferie · 108

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Where Jeffrey is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years