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    The first name Jeffry

    A boy’s name.

    2 syllables Male

    Meaning and origin

    A male given name, variant of Jeffrey.

    A form of Jeffrey.

    From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    Popularity in the United States

    Babies named Jeffry at birth, 1880–2025

    In 2025, 15 boys born in the United States were named Jeffry, the 5,980th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1956, when 553 were.

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    15,410
    babies named Jeffry since 1880
    #5,980
    rank in 2025
    1956
    peak year

    US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

    Famous people named Jeffry

    4 on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Jeffry Wyatville
      English architect and garden designer (1766–1840)
    • Jeff Flake
      American diplomat and former United States senator from Arizona, born 1962
    • Jeff Wayne
      American-British composer (born 1943)
    • Jeff Kahn
      American mathematician, born 1950

    Questions

    Is Jeffry a boy's or a girl's name?
    Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 15,410 US babies named Jeffry since 1880 were boys.
    When was Jeffry most popular?
    1956 in the United States, when 553 babies were named Jeffry, its highest rank at 316th.
    What name is Jeffry a form of?
    Jeffry is a form of Jeffrey.