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Geoffrey

Boy

Meaning of Geoffrey: English: 'territory'

Geoffrey is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3484th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2443rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3484

31 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2443

9 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

54,534

First recorded 1895 · peak 1975

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 1,253 babies1982: 1,299 babies1983: 1,330 babies1984: 1,324 babies1985: 1,330 babies1986: 1,271 babies1987: 1,315 babies1988: 1,238 babies1989: 1,208 babies1990: 1,098 babies19901991: 972 babies1992: 845 babies1993: 675 babies1994: 612 babies1995: 536 babies1996: 416 babies1997: 375 babies1998: 367 babies1999: 280 babies2000: 278 babies20002001: 269 babies2002: 240 babies2003: 236 babies2004: 209 babies2005: 174 babies2006: 170 babies2007: 153 babies2008: 116 babies2009: 150 babies2010: 103 babies20102011: 115 babies2012: 120 babies2013: 104 babies2014: 97 babies2015: 81 babies2016: 80 babies2017: 76 babies2018: 70 babies2019: 55 babies2020: 46 babies20202021: 40 babies2022: 48 babies2023: 53 babies2024: 40 babies2025: 31 babies
US babies named Geoffrey per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,330.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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