Overview
people
Sample Size
46,165
Gender Distribution
Male:
99.3%
Female:
0.7%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Jeff is a short form of the Germanic given name Jeffrey which is derived from the Old Germanic words 'jeffan', meaning 'pledge', and 'frid', meaning 'peace'. The name is a variant of the English name Geoffrey or Jeffrey and is commonly used in Belgium among males.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
26,898 samples
100%
FR
4,527 samples
98%
GB
2,263 samples
99%
CA
2,047 samples
100%
MY
709 samples
99%
CN
640 samples
99%
TW
635 samples
100%
NG
620 samples
98%
NL
549 samples
99%
AU
443 samples
100%
PH
438 samples
99%
KE
435 samples
98%
DE
428 samples
97%
BE
368 samples
99%
ZA
275 samples
99%
BR
254 samples
99%
SG
254 samples
99%
HK
224 samples
99%
CH
199 samples
100%
MX
198 samples
99%
+ 80 more countries
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