Jeff
Meaning
"divine peace, God's peace"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,932
- Total SSA Count
- 43
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"divine peace, God's peace"
Origin: Germanic
"of the Saxon people"
Origin: Germanic
Jeff is more popular, ranked #2932 vs #3062 for Saxon.
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Jeff is more popular, ranked #2932 compared to Saxon at #3062 in the United States.
Jeff means "divine peace, God's peace" (Germanic origin). Saxon means "of the Saxon people" (Germanic origin).
Jeff is primarily a boy name. Saxon is primarily a boy name.