GEOFFREY
The meaning of the unisex name Geoffrey is DIVINE PEACE.
Details on GEOFFREY:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Divine peace
- Popularity for Boy:
- 6,819th in the USA (top 25%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 25,434th in the USA (bottom 50%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
40 births
GEOFFREY as a BOY in 2024
5 births
GEOFFREY as a GIRL in 1993
The meaning(s) of GEOFFREY:
The name Geoffrey is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Geoffrey is: God's peace.
The name Geoffrey is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Geoffrey is: God's peace.
The name Geoffrey is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Geoffrey is: Peaceful. See also Jeffrey.
The name Geoffrey is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Geoffrey is: Peaceful gift.
The name Geoffrey is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Geoffrey is: Divine peace.
The name Geoffrey is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Geoffrey is: Derived from one of three Old German names, meaning district, traveler, or peaceful pledge. Famous bearer: Geoffrey Plantagenet was father to King Henry II; Geoffrey Cbaucer wrote 'The Canterbury Tales'.
USA SSA birth(s) for GEOFFREY:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GEOFFREY
GEOFFREY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 40 births |
| 2023 | 53 births |
| 2022 | 48 births |
| 2021 | 40 births |
| 2020 | 46 births |
| 2019 | 55 births |
| 2018 | 70 births |
| 2017 | 75 births |
| 2016 | 80 births |
| 2015 | 80 births |
| 2014 | 97 births |
| 2013 | 104 births |
| 2012 | 120 births |
| 2011 | 114 births |
| 2010 | 103 births |
| 2009 | 150 births |
GEOFFREY as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 births |
| 1988 | 7 births |
| 1987 | 10 births |
| 1986 | 8 births |
| 1985 | 8 births |
| 1983 | 10 births |
| 1982 | 10 births |
| 1981 | 8 births |
| 1980 | 7 births |
| 1979 | 8 births |
| 1978 | 5 births |
| 1976 | 9 births |
| 1972 | 8 births |
| 1971 | 8 births |
| 1970 | 6 births |
| 1969 | 7 births |
About the name GEOFFREY
Geoffrey, a name that dances through history, carries a rich tapestry of meaning and heritage. Of Old French and Germanic origin, it is derived from the elements "geo," meaning "land" or "earth," and "frid," meaning "peace." This harmonious blend evokes a sense of grounded tranquility, suggesting one who brings peace to their surroundings. Geoffrey has graced the annals of time, appearing prominently in medieval England, and is associated with prominent historical figures such as Geoffrey Chaucer, the beloved poet whose words still resonate today. Popular in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States, Geoffrey embodies a classic charm that transcends generations. It also finds echoes in various cultures, from the French "Géoffrey" to the Spanish "Jofré," each infusing the name with a unique flair while maintaining its essence. With connotations of wisdom and a serene spirit, Geoffrey is a name that not only honors the past but also promises a future filled with peace and groundedness, making it a thoughtful choice for a baby destined to leave their mark on the world.
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