Jeffery
boy name#1554 in 2025Jeffery entered the US charts in 1894, peaked at #42 in 1966, ranks #1554 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1894–2025
#1554
rank today
#42
peak (1966)
110
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1074 |
| 1900s | #1214 |
| 1910s | #1703 |
| 1920s | #1753 |
| 1930s | #1302 |
| 1940s | #321 |
| 1950s | #97 |
| 1960s | #47 |
| 1970s | #68 |
| 1980s | #102 |
| 1990s | #221 |
| 2000s | #425 |
| 2010s | #714 |
| 2020s | #1232 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Jeffery has been most popular in TX, CA, GA.
Living bearers
About 196,000 people named Jeffery are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jeffery alive today was born around 1968, making them about 57 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jeffery in 2025?
- Jeffery ranks #1554 among US boy names in 2025, with 110 babies given the name.
- When was the name Jeffery most popular?
- Jeffery peaked in 1966, reaching #42 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jeffery with classmates?
- Jeffery will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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