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Jeff Name Popularity

How popular is the name Jeff? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 239 59 0.0168%
1911 259 64 0.0172%
1912 287 117 0.0232%
1913 314 124 0.0219%
1914 339 150 0.0215%
1915 379 163 0.0179%
1916 383 165 0.0171%
1917 399 159 0.0159%
1918 399 178 0.0166%
1919 410 163 0.0156%
1920 394 187 0.0168%
1921 445 148 0.0129%
1922 406 177 0.0159%
1923 406 179 0.016%
1924 437 157 0.0135%
1925 415 168 0.0149%
1926 446 144 0.0131%
1927 422 169 0.0153%
1928 441 149 0.0139%
1929 424 154 0.0149%
1930 423 154 0.0147%
1931 434 134 0.0136%
1932 438 129 0.0131%
1933 469 103 0.0111%
1934 517 91 0.0094%
1935 463 113 0.0116%
1936 482 99 0.0103%
1937 450 117 0.0119%
1938 414 151 0.0147%
1939 444 126 0.0124%
1940 334 249 0.0234%
1941 306 320 0.0284%
1942 299 375 0.0297%
1943 278 448 0.0343%
1944 271 447 0.0361%
1945 245 509 0.0417%
1946 222 714 0.0484%
1947 199 991 0.0594%
1948 213 862 0.054%
1949 245 659 0.041%
1950 290 506 0.0314%
1951 286 537 0.0317%
1952 266 630 0.0361%
1953 232 820 0.0463%
1954 221 953 0.0521%
1955 182 1,458 0.0793%
1956 146 2,203 0.1166%
1957 95 4,087 0.2124%
1958 68 5,813 0.3076%
1959 52 7,726 0.4066%
1960 49 8,509 0.4491%
1961 49 9,457 0.5009%
1962 44 9,427 0.5135%
1963 48 8,099 0.4512%
1964 52 6,937 0.3941%
1965 62 5,412 0.3309%
1966 72 4,392 0.2813%
1967 88 3,589 0.2365%
1968 90 3,271 0.2178%
1969 106 2,970 0.1928%
1970 116 2,875 0.1807%
1971 140 2,139 0.1423%
1972 167 1,517 0.1114%
1973 190 1,165 0.0899%
1974 216 951 0.0732%
1975 233 848 0.066%
1976 261 719 0.0558%
1977 275 670 0.0497%
1978 292 622 0.0463%
1979 332 509 0.0361%
1980 338 515 0.0352%
1981 388 394 0.0268%
1982 406 376 0.0252%
1983 414 350 0.0237%
1984 448 301 0.0202%
1985 455 314 0.0207%
1986 473 293 0.0194%
1987 544 230 0.0151%
1988 532 252 0.0162%
1989 616 206 0.0128%
1990 654 192 0.0116%
1991 656 192 0.0118%
1992 713 160 0.01%
1993 755 142 0.0091%
1994 729 155 0.0101%
1995 925 91 0.006%
1996 897 99 0.0066%
1997 996 83 0.0056%
1998 996 88 0.0059%
1999 940 108 0.0072%
2000 932 115 0.0075%
2001 985 105 0.007%
2002 966 113 0.0075%
2003 981 111 0.0073%
2004 1,029 106 0.007%
2005 1,183 81 0.0053%
2006 1,148 95 0.0061%
2007 1,099 110 0.007%
2008 1,184 93 0.006%
2009 1,196 90 0.006%
2010 1,274 77 0.0053%
2011 1,416 56 0.0039%
2012 1,523 45 0.0032%
2013 1,551 40 0.0028%
2014 1,517 46 0.0032%
2015 1,570 43 0.003%
2016 1,648 36 0.0025%
2017 1,659 33 0.0024%
2018 1,681 32 0.0023%
2019 1,742 28 0.0021%
2020 2,503 16 0.0013%
2021 2,414 20 0.0016%
2022 2,933 12 0.0009%

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Geoff

German

Jeffey

Son of Jeffrey

English

Jeffie

Son of Jeffrey

English

Jeffy

German


What names are similar to Jeff?

Find a name that’s like Jeff, but just a little bit different.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Biff

To hit

American

Duff

Swarthy

Gaelic

Geoffrey

Peace

German

Jean

God is gracious

Hebrew

Jeb

Beloved friend

Hebrew

Jed

A short form of Jedidiah

Hebrew

Jedd

Beloved of the Lord

Hebrew

Jeffry

German

Jefry

German

Jeh

Blue crested bird

Latin

Jehu

He is God

Hebrew

Jem

A variant diminutive form of James.

English

Jeno

Well-born, noble

Italian

Jere
Jess

The Lord exists

Hebrew

Jet

Jet plane

English

Jeth

Eminent

Hebrew

Jett

Black

English

Leif

Heir; loved

Scandinavian

Raff

Wolf counsel

English


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