Geoffrey
ge(o)-ff-rey
US Popularity:5428
Origin:German
Meaning:Peace; God's peace
With baby Geoffrey at your side, you’ll always have peace of mind! Geoffrey is a masculine moniker of German, French, and English origin. Derived from the Old German words guda, meaning “god,” and friþuz, meaning “peace,” Geoffrey’s definition is “God’s peace.” The anglicized version of this name, Jeffrey, has become slightly more popular than Geoffrey, but you will still find many instances of the latter today. Notable namesakes include Pirates of the Caribbean actor Geoffrey Rush, The Canterbury Tales writer Geoffrey Chaucer, and professional skateboarder Geoff Rowley.
Famous People Named Geoffrey
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Geoffrey ChaucerAuthor, Poet
How Popular Is The Name Geoffrey?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Geoffrey is currently #3914 on The Bump
Boy:Geoffrey is currently #2182 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Geoffrey is currently #5428 in U.S. births
Boy:Geoffrey is currently #2509 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2509
in 2023
+ 218
from 2022
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