Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jeffrey

Proper Noun
/ˈdʒɛf.ri/
Definition
A name commonly used for males, often associated with friendliness and charisma.
Examples
  • Jeffrey is known for his exceptional cooking skills.
  • Many famous authors bear the name Jeffrey, such as Jeffrey Archer.
  • At the party, everyone seemed to enjoy Jeffrey’s company.
Meaning
The name Jeffrey has roots in medieval English, derived from ‘Geoffrey’, meaning ‘peaceful pledge’.
Synonyms
  • Geoffrey
  • Jeff
  • Jeffie