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Jeffy

Boy Name day: November 8
Jeffy is a short form of Jeffrey: on birth records it is written Jeffrey (979,921 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jeffrey page. Also a short form of Jeffery, Jeff, Jefferson.
Origin: English form of Geoffrey, a Norman-French name of Germanic origin. Meaning: Peace (the '-frey' element); the first element is debated — district/territory, traveler, or pledge.
Jeffrey is an anglicized spelling of Geoffrey, from Old French Geoffroi, itself a fusion of Germanic names all sharing the element 'frid' (peace).

Name day for Jeffy

November 8

Why this day? Jeffy is a short form of Jeffrey, and shares its name day.

Jeffy is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on November 8.

The story of the name Jeffy

Jeffy is a short form of Jeffrey. It keeps its origin (English form of Geoffrey, a Norman-French name of Germanic origin) and meaning — peace (the '-frey' element); the first element is debated — district/territory, traveler, or pledge, and shares its name day, November 8.

On birth records, Jeffy is rarely written as such: the Jeffys are Jeffreys (979,921 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jeffrey page. Jeffy is also a short form of Jeffery, Jeff, Jefferson.

Frequently asked questions about Jeffy

What does Jeffy mean?

Jeffy is a short form of Jeffrey, which means peace (the '-frey' element); the first element is debated — district/territory, traveler, or pledge.

When is Jeffy's name day?

November 8, together with Jeffrey: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jeffy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jeffrey.

Jeffy's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Jeffy

Top 10

  1. Darron96%
  2. Delvin96%
  3. Shelton96%
  4. Kristofer95%
  5. Jerod93%
  6. Daren93%
  7. Kareem92%
  8. Douglass92%
  9. Theron91%
  10. Scot90%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty48%
  2. Reggie59%
  3. Wilfredo60%
  4. Federico60%
  5. Kip60%
  6. Josh61%
  7. Tad62%
  8. Rico64%
  9. Edwardo67%
  10. Deric69%

Love potential for Jeffy

Top 10

  1. Danial96%
  2. Darron95%
  3. Delvin92%
  4. Kareem92%
  5. Kristofer90%
  6. Rodrick90%
  7. Daren90%
  8. Shelton90%
  9. Donnell87%
  10. Scot87%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty58%
  2. Wilfredo60%
  3. Federico60%
  4. Erich61%
  5. Josh68%
  6. Rico68%
  7. Kip68%
  8. Donny69%
  9. Bryon70%
  10. Shad71%

Professional potential for Jeffy

Top 10

  1. Danial96%
  2. Kristofer96%
  3. Shelton93%
  4. Hans91%
  5. Abdul91%
  6. Darron89%
  7. Delvin89%
  8. Daron89%
  9. Scot89%
  10. Kareem88%

Bottom 10

  1. Federico60%
  2. Wilfredo60%
  3. Thad63%
  4. Scotty64%
  5. Bryon65%
  6. Edwardo66%
  7. Kip67%
  8. Deric68%
  9. Theron69%
  10. Tad69%

Crush potential for Jeffy

Top 10

  1. Darron85%
  2. Daren83%
  3. Rodrick83%
  4. Delvin83%
  5. Kareem82%
  6. Danial80%
  7. Shelton79%
  8. Cedrick78%
  9. Theron78%
  10. Scot76%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty48%
  2. Erich52%
  3. Edwardo56%
  4. Kip58%
  5. Reggie59%
  6. Tad60%
  7. Federico60%
  8. Wilfredo60%
  9. Rico61%
  10. Josh61%
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