Jeff vs Cliff

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeff

Boy #2,932 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"divine peace, God's peace"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #3,023 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"steep rock face by a crossing"

Origin: Old English

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Jeff Rank #2,932

Cliff Rank #3,023

Jeff is more popular, ranked #2932 vs #3023 for Cliff.

Is Jeff or Cliff more popular?

Jeff is more popular, ranked #2932 compared to Cliff at #3023 in the United States.

What do Jeff and Cliff mean?

Jeff means "divine peace, God's peace" (Germanic origin). Cliff means "steep rock face by a crossing" (Old English origin).

Are Jeff and Cliff boy or girl names?

Jeff is primarily a boy name. Cliff is primarily a boy name.