Geffrey
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,509 in 1970
0 babies were named Geffrey in the US in 2025.
Save adds it to your list. Vote moves it up the top voted names.
US births per million boys, 1949–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Geffrey you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryGeffrey first shows up in US birth records in 1949, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 76 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1970, when it reached #2,509.
About the name Geffrey
Geffrey is a boy name of English and German origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-rey”. US birth records list Geffrey for boys from 1949 to 2006, in 33 of those 58 years. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked #2,509 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2006, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.8 | 357,143 boys |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 1,250,000 boys |
| 1960s | 3.9 | 256,410 boys |
| 1970s | 3.4 | 290,698 boys |
| 1980s | 2.4 | 411,523 boys |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 1,587,302 boys |
| 2000s | 0.7 | 1,400,000 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Geffrey
What is the origin of the name Geffrey?
Geffrey has English, German roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Geffrey a boy or girl name?
Geffrey is a boy name.
How popular is the name Geffrey?
Geffrey is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2006. It peaked at #2,509 in 1970.