NAME PROFILE
Geoffrey
Geoffrey is a name of Germanic origin, meaning 'divinely peaceful' or 'peaceful pledge'. It carries an air of sophistication and tradition, often associated with creativity, intelligence, and a knack for storytelling.
Key Stats
| Total births | 54,534 |
| Gender | Male (92% / 8%) |
| Peak year | 1975 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 2024 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 23%CA — 22%TX — 20%PA — 18%OH — 18%
Notable People
Geoffrey Chaucer (Poet, *The Canterbury Tales*) · Geoffrey Rush (Actor, *Shine*) · Geoffrey Beene (Fashion designer) · Geoffrey Holder (Actor, *Annie*) · Geoffrey Zakarian (Chef and television personality)
Nicknames & Diminutives
GeoffGeoffyG
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