Jeffery vs Bernard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeffery

Boy #1,306 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"pledge of peace, divine peace"

Origin: Germanic via Old French

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Boy #1,320 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave bear, strong as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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Jeffery Rank #1,306

Bernard Rank #1,320

Jeffery is more popular, ranked #1306 vs #1320 for Bernard.

Is Jeffery or Bernard more popular?

Jeffery is more popular, ranked #1306 compared to Bernard at #1320 in the United States.

What do Jeffery and Bernard mean?

Jeffery means "pledge of peace, divine peace" (Germanic via Old French origin). Bernard means "brave bear, strong as a bear" (Germanic origin).

Are Jeffery and Bernard boy or girl names?

Jeffery is primarily a boy name. Bernard is primarily a boy name.