Jefrey
Every Jefrey since 1950 — 767 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jefrey
Jefrey is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1950, 767 American babies have been named Jefrey. Its peak came in 1967, when 20 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jefrey stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jefrey year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 6 | #11,385 |
| 2016 | 6 | #11,330 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | 5 | #13,198 |
| 2010 | 5 | #13,154 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6,601 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,570 |
| 2007 | 10 | #7,854 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,654 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,395 |
| 2004 | 6 | #10,569 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,461 |
| 2002 | 10 | #6,761 |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,828 |
| 2000 | 13 | #5,420 |
| 1995 | 11 | #5,303 |
| 1990 | 13 | #4,274 |
| 1985 | 16 | #3,011 |
| 1980 | 12 | #3,499 |
| 1975 | 15 | #2,691 |
| 1970 | 17 | #2,242 |
| 1965 | 19 | #1,833 |
| 1960 | 13 | #2,369 |
| 1955 | 7 | #3,330 |
| 1950 | 5 | #3,937 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jefrey in 2025?
Jefrey did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Jefrey?
767 babies have been named Jefrey in the United States since 1950, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jefrey most popular?
Jefrey peaked in 1967, when 20 newborns received the name.
Is Jefrey a boy or girl name?
Jefrey is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jefrey rising or falling?
Jefrey has been roughly stable over the past decade.