Jeffery vs Maddux

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
Nicknames
Jeff, Jeffy

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Maddux

Boy #1,395 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the fortunate one"

Origin: Welsh (Madog)

Cultural Roots

Welsh American Sports culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,395
Total SSA Count
134
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Maddy, Madd

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Popularity Comparison

Jeffery Rank #1,306
Maddux Rank #1,395

Jeffery is more popular, ranked #1306 vs #1395 for Maddux.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jeffery ___

  • Jeffery Alan
  • Jeffery Scott
  • Jeffery James
  • Jeffery Michael
  • Jeffery Dean
  • Jeffery Wayne

Maddux ___

  • Maddux James
  • Maddux Cole
  • Maddux Lee
  • Maddux Blake
  • Maddux Reed
  • Maddux Grant

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Brody Beckett Knox Ryder Jett

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeffery or Maddux more popular?

Jeffery is more popular, ranked #1306 compared to Maddux at #1395 in the United States.

What do Jeffery and Maddux mean?

Jeffery means "pledge of peace, divine peace" (Germanic via Old French origin). Maddux means "son of the fortunate one" (Welsh (Madog) origin).

Are Jeffery and Maddux boy or girl names?

Jeffery is primarily a boy name. Maddux is primarily a boy name.

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