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  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.
Teutonic meaning
The name Geoffrey is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Geoffrey is: God's peace.
American meaning
The name Geoffrey is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Geoffrey is: Peaceful. See also Jeffrey.
English meaning
The name Geoffrey is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Geoffrey is: Peaceful gift.
Anglo-Saxon meaning
The name Geoffrey is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Geoffrey is: Divine peace.
French meaning
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'.
German meaning

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

YearBoy Births
202440 births
202353 births
202248 births
202140 births
202046 births
201955 births
201870 births
201775 births
201680 births
201580 births
201497 births
2013104 births
2012120 births
2011114 births
2010103 births
2009150 births

 GEOFFREY as a girl

YearGirl Births
19935 births
19887 births
198710 births
19868 births
19858 births
198310 births
198210 births
19818 births
19807 births
19798 births
19785 births
19769 births
19728 births
19718 births
19706 births
19697 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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