Boy or Girl

Is Jefferey a boy or girl name?

Jefferey was a boy name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 3,973 US babies named Jefferey were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Jefferey since 1943
3,973
Most popular year
1969
141 babies
Babies named Jefferey each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Jefferey from 1943 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0501001502001960198020002020

Boys and girls named Jefferey, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1940s7100%
1950s54100%
1960s1,11800%
1970s92500%
1980s73300%
1990s37800%
2000s13500%
2010s7200%
2020s00–
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–0–
20230–0–
20220–0–
20210–0–
20200–0–
20198#9,2460–
20180–0–
20176#11,3830–
20165#13,0980–
20150–0–
20148#9,1590–
20136#11,3740–
201212#6,8030–
201112#6,7830–
201015#5,8640–
200910#7,9660–
200811#7,4200–
200711#7,3210–
200613#6,2600–
200515#5,4110–
200411#6,7320–
200311#6,4590–
200217#4,5960–
200114#5,2550–
200022#3,6950–
199921#3,6360–
199824#3,2360–
199732#2,5200–
199630#2,5640–
199526#2,8020–
199449#1,7900–
199336#2,1840–
199250#1,7100–
199158#1,5130–
199052#1,5980–
198951#1,5780–
198873#1,1810–
198769#1,1550–
198673#1,0940–
198572#1,1010–
198487#9470–
198380#9880–
198281#1,0110–
198176#1,0480–
198071#1,0720–
197962#1,1440–
197874#1,0070–
197776#9850–
197672#9840–
197581#9120–
197491#8450–
197394#8200–
1972123#7210–
1971122#7410–
1970130#7220–
1969141#6650–
1968100#7450–
1967119#6830–
1966108#7150–
1965116#6930–
1964111#7320–
1963116#7260–
1962121#7010–
1961107#7470–
196079#8580–
195976#8810–
195888#7980–
195775#8740–
195665#9290–
195567#9130–
195453#1,0300–
195339#1,2020–
195236#1,2310–
195125#1,5050–
195017#1,8470–
194916#1,9050–
194818#1,7850–
194716#1,9530–
194613#2,0860–
19450–0–
19440–0–
19438#2,8440–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Jefferey reached #665 in 1969. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Jefferey

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.