Geffen

Pronunciation: [ g-EHF-uhn ]

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Boy Name #15,479 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Geffen is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced g-EHF-uhn.

Parents who love the name Geffen often also consider Farmer, Dijon, Macey .

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Historical Record

Geffen first appeared in US Social Security records in 1997.

Over 31 babies have been named Geffen in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Geffen is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #15,479 for boy names in the US .

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#15,479
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#15,479
Total SSA Count
7

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Geffen is also used as a girl name, ranked #24671.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Geffen

Is Geffen a boy or girl name?
Geffen is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #15479. As a girl name, it is ranked #24671. Geffen is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Geffen?
Geffen is pronounced g-EHF-uhn.
How popular is the name Geffen?
Geffen is currently ranked #15479 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Geffen?
Common nicknames for Geffen include Gef, Geff, Geffy, Geffie, Gey, Geie, and Gefkins.
Is Geffen a common or rare name?
Geffen is an uncommon name, ranked #15479 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Geffen?
Geffen pairs well with Farmer, Dijon, Macey, Achraf in style and sound.

About the Name Geffen

Geffen is a boy name .

Is Geffen a boy or girl name? Geffen is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #15,479 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #24,671. Geffen is more commonly used as a boy name.

Geffen is currently ranked #15,479 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Geffen include Gef, Geff, Geffy, Geffie, Gey, Geie, and Gefkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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