Is Jeffery a boy or girl name?
Jeffery is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 150 boys were named Jeffery, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.5% of the 231,703 US babies named Jeffery were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,302
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Jeffery since 1894
- 231,703
- Most popular year
- 1962
- 9,330 babies
Boys and girls named Jeffery, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 1900s | 13 | 0 | 0% |
| 1910s | 129 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 216 | 13 | 5.7% |
| 1930s | 295 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 4,754 | 66 | 1.4% |
| 1950s | 45,878 | 208 | 0.5% |
| 1960s | 79,529 | 451 | 0.6% |
| 1970s | 44,566 | 292 | 0.7% |
| 1980s | 29,575 | 221 | 0.7% |
| 1990s | 14,668 | 18 | 0.1% |
| 2000s | 6,486 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 3,446 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 874 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 150 | #1,302 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 153 | #1,260 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 173 | #1,181 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 183 | #1,116 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 215 | #993 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 244 | #902 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 259 | #852 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 312 | #755 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 314 | #770 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 305 | #777 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 388 | #662 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 396 | #622 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 373 | #642 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 408 | #604 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 447 | #568 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 479 | #553 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 533 | #511 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 554 | #484 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 643 | #431 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 607 | #436 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 623 | #417 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 697 | #374 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 734 | #361 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 779 | #350 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 837 | #333 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 924 | #309 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 965 | #293 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 1,080 | #262 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 1,119 | #255 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 1,273 | #234 | 5 | #14,361 |
| 1994 | 1,416 | #203 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 1,626 | #192 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 1,824 | #176 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 2,121 | #151 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 2,320 | #136 | 13 | #6,620 |
| 1989 | 2,478 | #129 | 7 | #10,150 |
| 1988 | 2,584 | #120 | 20 | #4,374 |
| 1987 | 2,645 | #109 | 26 | #3,462 |
| 1986 | 2,769 | #102 | 26 | #3,394 |
| 1985 | 2,947 | #96 | 33 | #2,824 |
| 1984 | 3,025 | #94 | 16 | #4,575 |
| 1983 | 3,155 | #91 | 22 | #3,605 |
| 1982 | 3,313 | #92 | 21 | #3,823 |
| 1981 | 3,335 | #93 | 22 | #3,660 |
| 1980 | 3,324 | #90 | 28 | #3,090 |
| 1979 | 3,357 | #87 | 29 | #2,956 |
| 1978 | 3,543 | #80 | 31 | #2,706 |
| 1977 | 3,564 | #78 | 21 | #3,528 |
| 1976 | 3,564 | #76 | 22 | #3,217 |
| 1975 | 3,903 | #70 | 28 | #2,703 |
| 1974 | 4,364 | #66 | 27 | #2,708 |
| 1973 | 4,407 | #64 | 30 | #2,471 |
| 1972 | 5,063 | #58 | 31 | #2,368 |
| 1971 | 6,100 | #53 | 32 | #2,393 |
| 1970 | 6,701 | #50 | 41 | #2,027 |
| 1969 | 6,738 | #48 | 45 | #1,850 |
| 1968 | 7,223 | #46 | 46 | #1,734 |
| 1967 | 7,229 | #47 | 49 | #1,627 |
| 1966 | 7,899 | #42 | 40 | #1,808 |
| 1965 | 7,737 | #47 | 36 | #1,928 |
| 1964 | 8,360 | #45 | 42 | #1,820 |
| 1963 | 8,482 | #46 | 52 | #1,574 |
| 1962 | 9,281 | #45 | 49 | #1,615 |
| 1961 | 8,924 | #50 | 46 | #1,680 |
| 1960 | 7,656 | #55 | 46 | #1,662 |
| 1959 | 7,489 | #55 | 33 | #1,965 |
| 1958 | 6,837 | #59 | 32 | #1,958 |
| 1957 | 7,507 | #52 | 36 | #1,822 |
| 1956 | 6,571 | #57 | 29 | #2,021 |
| 1955 | 5,464 | #73 | 15 | #3,028 |
| 1954 | 3,936 | #90 | 16 | #2,823 |
| 1953 | 3,041 | #109 | 11 | #3,569 |
| 1952 | 2,186 | #133 | 18 | #2,540 |
| 1951 | 1,631 | #161 | 11 | #3,373 |
| 1950 | 1,216 | #183 | 7 | #4,499 |
| 1949 | 1,049 | #196 | 13 | #2,917 |
| 1948 | 795 | #229 | 8 | #4,026 |
| 1947 | 744 | #236 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 552 | #273 | 7 | #4,182 |
| 1945 | 352 | #316 | 12 | #2,664 |
| 1944 | 336 | #330 | 8 | #3,520 |
| 1943 | 313 | #349 | 6 | #4,416 |
| 1942 | 281 | #361 | 5 | #4,941 |
| 1941 | 204 | #412 | 7 | #3,753 |
| 1940 | 128 | #512 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 53 | #838 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 40 | #1,017 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 22 | #1,471 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 34 | #1,129 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 25 | #1,379 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 27 | #1,304 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 27 | #1,294 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 22 | #1,531 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 16 | #1,887 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 29 | #1,354 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 21 | #1,644 | 8 | #3,530 |
| 1928 | 25 | #1,495 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 29 | #1,391 | 5 | #5,185 |
| 1926 | 23 | #1,591 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 29 | #1,377 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 25 | #1,553 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 18 | #1,905 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 23 | #1,612 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 13 | #2,431 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 10 | #2,866 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 14 | #2,203 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 15 | #2,112 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 17 | #1,865 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 17 | #1,810 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 13 | #2,123 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 16 | #1,580 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 15 | #1,410 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 15 | #1,245 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 7 | #1,369 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 8 | #1,121 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 5 | #1,449 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 5 | #1,168 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Jeffery reached #42 in 1966. As a girl name, it reached #1,574 in 1963. 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 Jeffery
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.