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Jefry

Masculine

1956high 2004
#10695 in the U.S.given to only a few children a year
rare6 boys in 2025

Jefry entered the US charts in 1956, peaked at #2900 in 1961, ranks #10695 in 2025 — given to only a few children a year.

How old is the name Jefry?

Jefry first appears in US birth records in 1956 — 69 years ago. The typical Jefry alive today was born around 2005, making them about 20 years old. About 300 people named Jefry are estimated to be alive in the US today.

When was the name Jefry most popular?

Jefry peaked in 1961, reaching #2900 nationally. Today it ranks #10695, 7,795 places below that high. See the whole 1961 chart.

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What the data says

The long climb, and where it stands now

BOYS NAMED · 1956–2025179017619562025

US babies named Jefry per year from 1956 to 2025
AVERAGE RANK BY DECADE#1#10#100#1000#29001950s2020s

The same years in position rather than babies

First recorded
1956
Most boys named
200417 — the highest on record
Peak rank
#2900reached in 1961
Change vs 2024
0.0%6 in 2025, from 6
Jefry sits in the rare tail. Its best year on record was 2004, with 17 boys. Today it is given to few enough children that it does not enter the ranked charts at all.

Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.

Jefrys among us

300

people named Jefry are estimated to be alive in the US today

About 1 boy in 284,679 born in 2025 was named Jefry

Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method

Spellings of Jefry

#10695
Jefry on the 2025 chart
#907
counting every spelling

The SSA counts spellings, not names. Jefry went to 6 boys in 2025, but Jeffry is the same name said out loud. Together the 2 spellings went to 21, which makes it the 907th most-given boys’ name of the year — 9,788 places above the chart.

About 1 boy in 81,337 born in 2025 was given one of these spellings — against 1 in 284,679 for Jefry itself.

Spellings are grouped by a fixed rule that folds interchangeable English spellings of one sound (ck/k, ph/f, x/ks, a non-initial y for i) and keeps vowels apart, so Sean and Shawn stay separate names. It errs towards splitting: a family here is never larger than the truth. SSA national data, 2025. Method

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Is it right for you

The Nuel test

Every popular name lives one long story — a climb, a peak, a slow settling back. Jefry's later chapters haven't been written yet, so we borrowed them: Nuel climbed just as high around 1926, and its whole arc is on record. Line the two peaks up, and Nuel's path sketches the road Jefry is walking now.

40%chance Jefry will feel dated by 2040
Jefry, aligned on its peakNuel· peak 1926not yet written
#1#10#100#1000peak-10 yrs+60 yrsNuel · #3644Jefry today
Jefry today is about where Nuel stood in 1990 — 64 years past a #2904-sized peak. Within 15 years, Nuel had drifted out of the mainstream charts.
Ages quietlysteadyDates fast

Jefry sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.

A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored

Jefry beside its neighbors

The names ranked closest to Jefry in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.

Jefrythis name6#10695Dudley6#10695Dell6#10695Buford6#10695Toney6#10695

US boys given each name in 2025.

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Frequently asked

How many Jefrys are there in the world?
No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 300 people named Jefry are estimated to be alive in the US today.
How do you spell Jefry?
Jefry is one of 2 recorded spellings. Jeffry is the more common one — 15 births in 2025 against 6 for Jefry.
How popular is the name Jefry in 2025?
Jefry ranks #10695 among US boy names in 2025, with 6 babies given the name.
How rare is the name Jefry?
About 1 in every 284,679 US boys born in 2025 was named Jefry — 6 in all.
Will my child share the name Jefry with classmates?
Jefry will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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