Joffre
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #1,092 in 1917
0 babies were named Joffre in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1914–2025
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJoffre first shows up in US birth records in 1914, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 111 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1917, when it reached #1,092.
About the name Joffre
Joffre is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 1 syllable, starting with J and ending in “-fre”. US birth records list Joffre for boys from 1914 to 2005, in 20 of those 92 years. Its best year was 1917, when it ranked #1,092 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2005, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 21 | 47,885 boys |
| 1920s | 0.6 | 1,785,714 boys |
| 1940s | 0.6 | 1,587,302 boys |
| 1950s | 0.5 | 2,173,913 boys |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 3,448,276 boys |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 1,694,915 boys |
| 1980s | 1.0 | 1,020,408 boys |
| 1990s | 0.7 | 1,388,889 boys |
| 2000s | 0.4 | 2,400,000 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 Joffre
What is the origin of the name Joffre?
Joffre has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Joffre a boy or girl name?
Joffre is a boy name.
How popular is the name Joffre?
Joffre is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2005. It peaked at #1,092 in 1917.