Cecil vs Jeffery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeffery

Boy #1,306 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"pledge of peace, divine peace"

Origin: Germanic via Old French

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,306
Total SSA Count
150
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cecil Rank #1,487
Jeffery Rank #1,306

Jeffery is more popular, ranked #1306 vs #1487 for Cecil.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cecil or Jeffery more popular?

Jeffery is more popular, ranked #1306 compared to Cecil at #1487 in the United States.

What do Cecil and Jeffery mean?

Cecil means "blind" (Latin origin). Jeffery means "pledge of peace, divine peace" (Germanic via Old French origin).

Are Cecil and Jeffery boy or girl names?

Cecil is primarily a boy name. Jeffery is primarily a boy name.

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