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Variations include Jeff, Jeffry, Jeffy, Jeffery, Jefferey, Jeffory, Jefrie, Geoff, Geoffrey, Jeffeory, Geffrey, Jefferson, and Jeffro.
221:. Jeffrey and its variants are found as surnames, usually as a patronymic ending in -s (e.g., Jefferies, Jaffrays); The surname 1010: 995: 1000: 53: 838: 267:(born 1944), American astronaut, professor of aeronautics and astronautics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology 297:(born 1954), American professor of economics and director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, New York 291:(born 1964), American legal academic and commentator, professor of law at George Washington University Law School 1005: 288: 973: 765: 341:(born 1954), American entrepreneur, author and activist, co-founder and former CEO of Seventh Generation Inc. 878: 659: 350: 359:, American trial lawyer and founder of law firm, judge pro tem, adjunct law professor, TV legal analyst 185: 347:(born 1950), American co-founder of DreamWorks SKG, CEO of DreamWorks Animation SKG, and film producer 944: 843: 606: 270: 687:(1975-2023), American hockey player, one of the fictional Hanson Brothers from the film, "Slap Shot" 906: 588: 144: 136: 412: 319: 901: 576: 557: 148: 891: 653: 255:(born 1946), American businessman and writer, professor and dean of Yale School of Management 164: 128: 990: 822: 399: 925: 8: 976:
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Jeffrey "The Dude" Lebowski, the main character in the 1998 crime comedy film
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Jeffrey Goines, one of the main characters in the 1995 science fiction film
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Jeffrey Hoytsman, a defense attorney and drug addict in the TV show
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Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Geoffrey
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Jeffrey "Jeff" Doucet (?-1984), American pedophile murdered by
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It has been argued that the common derivation of Middle French
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is mistaken, and that the names reflect two separate first
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This page or section lists people that share the same
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Jeffrey Woods, a serial killer from the Creepypasta
421:(born 1965), British contemporary classical composer 229:, Jeffrey is most frequently found to be a surname. 42: 662:(born 1958), former U.S. Army officer and astronaut 225:is also a patronymic version of the given name. In 30: 579:(born 1975), American comic book writer and artist 573:(born 1940), English author and former politician 982: 488:(born 1944), American television and film critic 603:(born 1955), American novelist and story writer 560:(born 1965), American film and television actor 482:(born 1975), American musician and comic artist 457:(1926-1969), American film and television actor 451:(born 1952), American film and television actor 415:(born 1946), Jamaican film and television actor 235: 744:Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services 585:(born 1949), American science fiction author 554:(born 1960), American commentator and writer 953: 542:(born 1961), American singer and songwriter 163:given name, and a variant form of the name 755:Jeffrey P. Brookes III, on the TV sitcom 631:, American writer and Civil War historian 749: 656:, former major general in the U.S. Army 536:(born 1987), American video game player 506:(born 1998), Hong Kong actor and singer 983: 711:(born 1999), American football player 705:(born 1991), Canadian football player 615:(born 1974), American webcomic artist 322:(1931-2021), British abstract artist 772:Jeffrey Dexter "Jeff" Boomhauer III 699:(born 1989), American racing driver 681:(born 1982), Canadian figure skater 13: 353:, American billionaire businessman 14: 1022: 955: 763:Jeffrey Cross, aka OG Loc, from 470:) (born 1962), American musician 406: 26: 310:(1920-1984), Scottish architect 930: 919: 1: 1011:Lists of people by given name 996:English masculine given names 912: 766:Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas 693:(born 1998), Dutch footballer 564: 660:Jeffrey Williams (astronaut) 236:People with the name Jeffrey 7: 885: 723:(born 1969), Canadian rower 635: 548:(born 1944), American actor 530:(born 1968), American actor 512:(born 1962), American actor 500:(born 1966), American actor 463:(born 1946), American actor 445:(born 1968), American actor 439:(born 1947), American actor 326: 240: 10: 1027: 675:, American football player 213:Outside of North America, 1001:English-language surnames 947:. p. 287b - 288a - 296ab. 941:Noms et prénoms de France 607:Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson 271:Jeffrey Kaplan (academic) 249:, American anthropologist 135:, Jeffry, Jeffy, Jefrey, 124: 110: 100: 95: 77: 72: 64: 21: 810:Jeffrey Matthews a.k.a. 733: 666: 589:Jeffrey Daniels (author) 363: 413:Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter 320:Jeffrey Steele (artist) 902:Jefferson (given name) 742:, American CEO of the 577:Jeffrey Brown (comics) 558:Jeffrey Wright (actor) 301: 1006:Masculine given names 654:Jeffrey J. Schloesser 945:Marie-Thérèse Morlet 823:Gidget Goes Hawaiian 750:Fictional characters 400:Jeffrey R. MacDonald 394:Jeffrey Russell Hall 217:is more common than 841:, in the TV series 829:Gidget Goes to Rome 629:Jeffrey S. Williams 498:Jeffrey Dean Morgan 357:Jeffrey Steinberger 18: 820:, the two sequels 623:The Globe and Mail 345:Jeffrey Katzenberg 265:Jeffrey A. Hoffman 16: 977: 697:Jeffrey Earnhardt 648:Jeffrey Feinstein 595:Jeffrey Eugenides 339:Jeffrey Hollender 316:, American artist 308:Jeffrey Rowbotham 283:Jeffrey B. Remmel 154: 153: 1018: 971: 959: 958: 948: 934: 928: 923: 854:Jeffrey Sinclair 839:Jeffrey Michener 801:The Big Lebowski 777:King of the Hill 691:Jeffrey de Lange 642:Jeffrey Chessani 510:Jeffrey Nordling 466:Jeffrey Isbell ( 449:Jeffrey Goldblum 277:Jeffrey Lagarias 57: 52: 51: 48: 47: 44: 41: 38: 35: 32: 19: 15: 1026: 1025: 1021: 1020: 1019: 1017: 1016: 1015: 981: 980: 979: 978: 970: 964: 960: 956: 952: 951: 935: 931: 924: 920: 915: 888: 879:Jeff the Killer 752: 740:Jeffrey Brenner 736: 685:Jeffrey Carlson 669: 638: 619:Jeffrey Simpson 613:Jeffrey Rowland 567: 528:Jeffrey D. Sams 516:Jeffrey Osborne 443:Jeffrey Donovan 409: 388:Jeffrey Epstein 376:Jeffrey Dampier 366: 329: 304: 259:Jeffrey Hackney 243: 238: 167:(itself from a 86:medieval France 55: 29: 25: 12: 11: 5: 1024: 1014: 1013: 1008: 1003: 998: 993: 962: 961: 954: 950: 949: 929: 917: 916: 914: 911: 910: 909: 904: 899: 894: 887: 884: 883: 882: 874: 866: 864:Michael O'Hare 851: 836: 814:, in the film 808: 796: 784: 769: 761: 751: 748: 747: 746: 735: 732: 731: 730: 724: 718: 715:Jeffrey Jordan 712: 709:Jeffrey Gunter 706: 703:Jeffrey Finley 700: 694: 688: 682: 679:Jeffrey Buttle 676: 668: 665: 664: 663: 657: 651: 645: 637: 634: 633: 632: 626: 616: 610: 604: 598: 592: 586: 583:Jeffrey Carver 580: 574: 571:Jeffrey Archer 566: 563: 562: 561: 555: 552:Jeffrey Toobin 549: 546:Jeffrey Tambor 543: 540:Jeffrey Steele 537: 531: 525: 522:Jeffrey Reiner 519: 513: 507: 501: 495: 489: 483: 477: 471: 464: 458: 455:Jeffrey Hunter 452: 446: 440: 437:Jeffrey DeMunn 434: 431:Jeffrey Daniel 428: 422: 416: 408: 405: 404: 403: 397: 391: 385: 379: 373: 370:Jeffrey Dahmer 365: 362: 361: 360: 354: 348: 342: 336: 328: 325: 324: 323: 317: 314:Jeffrey Schiff 311: 303: 300: 299: 298: 292: 286: 280: 274: 268: 262: 256: 253:Jeffrey Garten 250: 242: 239: 237: 234: 152: 151: 126: 122: 121: 112: 108: 107: 102: 98: 97: 93: 92: 90:Norman England 79: 75: 74: 70: 69: 66: 62: 61: 23: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1023: 1012: 1009: 1007: 1004: 1002: 999: 997: 994: 992: 989: 988: 986: 975: 974:internal link 968: 946: 942: 938: 937:Albert Dauzat 933: 927: 922: 918: 908: 905: 903: 900: 898: 895: 893: 890: 889: 881: 880: 875: 873: 872: 867: 865: 861: 860: 855: 852: 850: 846: 845: 844:The Last Ship 840: 837: 835: 831: 830: 825: 824: 819: 818: 813: 809: 807: 803: 802: 797: 795: 791: 790: 785: 783: 779: 778: 773: 770: 768: 767: 762: 760: 759: 754: 753: 745: 741: 738: 737: 728: 727:Jeffrey Lloyd 725: 722: 719: 716: 713: 710: 707: 704: 701: 698: 695: 692: 689: 686: 683: 680: 677: 674: 673:Jeffrey Bassa 671: 670: 661: 658: 655: 652: 649: 646: 643: 640: 639: 630: 627: 624: 620: 617: 614: 611: 608: 605: 602: 599: 596: 593: 590: 587: 584: 581: 578: 575: 572: 569: 568: 559: 556: 553: 550: 547: 544: 541: 538: 535: 532: 529: 526: 523: 520: 517: 514: 511: 508: 505: 502: 499: 496: 493: 492:Jeffrey Marsh 490: 487: 486:Jeffrey Lyons 484: 481: 480:Jeffrey Lewis 478: 475: 472: 469: 468:Izzy Stradlin 465: 462: 461:Jeffrey Jones 459: 456: 453: 450: 447: 444: 441: 438: 435: 432: 429: 426: 425:Jeffrey Combs 423: 420: 419:Jeffrey Ching 417: 414: 411: 410: 407:Entertainment 401: 398: 395: 392: 389: 386: 384: 380: 377: 374: 371: 368: 367: 358: 355: 352: 351:Jeffrey Rosen 349: 346: 343: 340: 337: 334: 333:Jeffrey Cheah 331: 330: 321: 318: 315: 312: 309: 306: 305: 296: 295:Jeffrey Sachs 293: 290: 289:Jeffrey Rosen 287: 284: 281: 278: 275: 272: 269: 266: 263: 260: 257: 254: 251: 248: 245: 244: 233: 230: 228: 224: 220: 216: 211: 209: 208: 203: 199: 195: 194: 189: 187: 184:Geoffrey (or 180: 178: 174: 170: 169:Middle French 166: 162: 158: 150: 146: 142: 138: 134: 130: 127: 125:Related names 123: 120: 116: 113: 109: 106: 103: 99: 94: 91: 87: 83: 80: 76: 71: 67: 63: 60: 59: 50: 24: 22:Pronunciation 20: 940: 932: 921: 877: 869: 862:, played by 857: 847:, played by 842: 834:James Darren 832:, played by 827: 821: 815: 806:Jeff Bridges 804:, played by 799: 792:, played by 787: 780:, voiced by 775: 764: 756: 622: 601:Jeffrey Ford 534:Jeffrey Shih 504:Jeffrey Ngai 383:Gary Plauché 247:Jeffrey Cole 231: 218: 214: 212: 205: 201: 191: 183: 181: 159:is a common 156: 155: 143:, Jeffeory, 991:Given names 871:Brooklyn 99 721:Jeffrey Lay 474:Jeffrey Lau 171:variant of 101:Nickname(s) 96:Other names 985:Categories 967:given name 913:References 849:Mark Moses 812:Moondoggie 789:12 Monkeys 782:Mike Judge 758:The Ropers 565:Literature 188:), Jeffery 963:Name list 859:Babylon 5 794:Brad Pitt 625:newspaper 223:Jefferson 200:elements 177:Gottfried 149:Jefferson 119:Gottfried 78:Word/name 892:Geoffrey 886:See also 636:Military 327:Business 241:Academia 227:Scotland 215:Geoffrey 198:Germanic 186:Geoffroy 165:Geoffrey 129:Geoffrey 907:Jeffery 219:Jeffrey 193:Godfrey 173:Godfrey 161:English 157:Jeffrey 145:Joffrey 137:Jeffery 115:Godfrey 111:Derived 82:Francia 17:Jeffrey 972:If an 817:Gidget 73:Origin 65:Gender 734:Other 667:Sport 364:Crime 190:from 141:Jofre 897:Jeff 826:and 207:gaut 204:vs. 133:Jeff 105:Jeff 68:Male 58:-ree 302:Art 202:god 179:). 56:JEF 987:: 969:. 939:, 175:, 147:, 139:, 131:, 117:, 88:, 84:, 34:dʒ 49:/ 46:i 43:r 40:f 37:ɛ 31:ˈ 28:/

Index

/ˈɛfri/
JEF-ree
Francia
medieval France
Norman England
Jeff
Godfrey
Gottfried
Geoffrey
Jeff
Jeffery
Jofre
Joffrey
Jefferson
English
Geoffrey
Middle French
Godfrey
Gottfried
Geoffroy
Godfrey
Germanic
gaut
Jefferson
Scotland
Jeffrey Cole
Jeffrey Garten
Jeffrey Hackney
Jeffrey A. Hoffman
Jeffrey Kaplan (academic)

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