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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 births54,534
GenderMale (92% / 8%)
Peak year1975
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1913
Most recent2024
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

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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