Jefferey
Pronunciation: [ j-EHF-er-ee ]
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Jefferey first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 3,902 babies have been named Jefferey in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jefferey is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,543 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #12,543
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Jefferey
Jefferey is a boy name .
Jefferey is currently ranked #12,543 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jefferey include Jef, Jeff, Jeffy, Jeffie, Jeffe, Jeffey, Jeffeie, Rey, Reyie, Jey, Jeie, and Jefkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jefferey include Jeffrey, Jefferson, Jeffery, Jeff . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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