The baby name Jefri is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdʒɛfri/ (JEF-ree).
Jefri is Germanic in Origin.
The baby name Jefri is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdʒɛfri/ (JEF-ree).
Jefri is Germanic in Origin.
Jefri is a modern phonetic spelling of Jeffrey, the English form of Geoffrey, carried into Britain by the Normans (Old French Geoffroi/Geoffroi). Its deeper roots are Germanic, though scholars debate the exact compound: possibilities include gau/gawi “district” + frid “peace,” or god/gud “God” + frid “peace.” Because of this blend, the name is commonly interpreted as “peace,” “God’s peace,” or “peaceful protector,” with the peace element central to its sense.
Geoffrey flourished in medieval England, while Jeffrey and its offshoots became mainstream in later English, peaking in the mid-20th century in the United States. Jefri appears as a contemporary, streamlined variant, particularly visible in Southeast Asia (notably Brunei and Indonesia), as in Prince Jefri Bolkiah. Related forms and nicknames include Geoffrey, Jeffrey, Jeffery, Jeffry, Geoff, Geoffroy, Jeff, and Jefry, offering both traditional and modern styling around the same core meaning.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV | 0 | #11 | 1 | 283 | |
| BN | 0 | #31 | 2 | 2,297 | |
| ID | 0 | #39 | 1 | 2,238 | |
| HN | Boys | 0 | #50 | 3 | 749 |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #116 | 16 | 4,130 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #118 | 16 | 6,332 |
| CR | 0 | #164 | 2 | 5,526 | |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #167 | 1 | 3,171 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #177 | 1 | 2,769 |
| IR | 0 | #230 | 2 | 4,221 | |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #245 | 2 | 3,322 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #248 | 9 | 7,111 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #259 | 1 | 3,997 |
| SG | 0 | #280 | 3 | 11,010 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| GT | 0 | #300 | 15 | 5,948 | |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| MY | 0 | #308 | 23 | 12,352 | |
| SA | 0 | #311 | 2 | 10,560 | |
| PE | 0 | #328 | 2 | 6,350 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #365 | 1,168 | 25,439 |
| YE | 0 | #398 | 1 | 8,639 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #413 | 1 | 5,922 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #416 | 59 | 7,625 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #447 | 41 | 10,188 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #470 | 12 | 9,305 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #483 | 1 | 7,628 |
| CO | 0 | #506 | 5 | 7,768 | |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #538 | 15 | 10,162 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #539 | 3 | 7,500 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #621 | 2 | 9,244 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #646 | 20 | 13,390 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #659 | 39 | 17,960 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #735 | 144 | 14,506 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #741 | 3 | 18,093 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #747 | 175 | 15,656 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #785 | 1 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #802 | 5 | 18,755 |
| United States | Boys | 2012 | #881 | 6 | 7,390 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #914 | 2 | 14,098 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #914 | 17 | 5,610 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #916 | 3 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #971 | 24 | 24,821 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #973 | 10 | 16,355 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 4 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,039 | 1 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,141 | 3 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| MA | 0 | #1,197 | 3 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,251 | 4 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,268 | 5 | 25,619 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,460 | 12 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,589 | 26 | 28,008 |
Jefri is popular in 45 countries — most recent births per country:
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