How Many People Are Named Jefrey?

Complete statistics for the name Jefrey: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Jefrey
Very Rare
English surname used as a first name

Jefrey is a very rare male name, with only 689 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 478,682 Americans. Its peak popularity was in 1967 when 20 babies were given this name, but its usage has been declining since then.

~689
Living in US
1 in 478,682
Americans
1967
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Jeffrey
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Confident Determined
33
Life Path Number

Life-path number 33 is associated with spiritual growth and leadership.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

17,421
Worldwide Bearers
#41,795
Global Rank
🇵🇭 Philippines
10,013
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
1,665
🇿🇦 South Africa
1,348
🇺🇸 United States
1,053
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
466
🇲🇼 Malawi
360
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
359
🇲🇾 Malaysia
280
🇳🇬 Nigeria
243
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
185

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
689 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 45
176
Would be under 30 (23%)
421
Would be 30–60 (55%)
170
Would be over 60 (22%)

All 767 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1967

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
85
Classic Feel
52
Modern Appeal
48
International
97

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Jefrey Through the Generations

Jefrey's journey through the generations shows a steady decline since its peak in 1967. Today, it's considered a name between classic and modern, with a fairly even spread across different age groups. About 23% of those named Jefrey are under 30, 55% are aged 30 to 60, and 22% are over 60, indicating a balanced distribution among various age brackets.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 24
New York 17

✨ Similar Names to Jefrey

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jefrey's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Jefrey

How Many People Have the Name Jefrey?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 689 people in the United States currently share the name Jefrey. That works out to roughly 1 in every 478,682 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jefrey a Common or Rare Name?

Jefrey is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Jefrey Mean?

Jefrey means "creative variant of Jeffrey" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jefrey in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Jefrey Most Popular?

The name Jefrey reached peak popularity in 1967, with 20 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jefrey?

Approximately 689 people named Jefrey live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 767. That works out to roughly 1 in 478,682 Americans.

Is Jefrey a rare name?

Jefrey is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 478,682 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jefrey mean?

Jefrey means "creative variant of Jeffrey" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Jefrey more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Jefrey are male and 0% are female.

When was Jefrey most popular?

Jefrey peaked in 1967 with 20 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US689
All-Time Births767
1 in X1 in 478,682
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age45
Peak Year1967
World Rank#41,795
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.