Humphry name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Germanic
Usage: English
Pronunciation: hu-mph-ry
Meaning: Peace
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What does Humphry mean?

Humphry's origin is Germanic is used as a boy name which is primarily used in English, meaning of Humphry is "Peace". Humphry is variant transcription of Humphrey. Humphrey is English form of Hunfrid.

Origin of Humphrey is in Germanic and Old High German, meaning of Humphrey is "Peaceful Warrior, Young Animal and Safety".

How do I pronounce Humphry?

Three syllabled Humphry is most commonly pronounced as hu-mph-ry. The other ways to say the name is hum-phry.

Variants of Humphry

Humphrey, Hunfrid, Homfrey, Húnrøðr

How popular is the name Humphry?

Humphry is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. Also, Humphry is a familiar name in Nigeria, Malawi, Suriname and South Africa. As per our estimate, over 900 babies have been bestowed Humphry around the globe.

Facts

Humphry in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands9787
Sweden97-94

Here's what numbers has to say about Humphry

When it comes to life goals, you dream big, meaning you are ambitious and self-confident. Allow your competitive spirit and intuition to guide you. You like to observe things and people. You want to be surrounded by great minds that talk about ideas, achievements and changing the world. You are radiant and people find it comfortable around you. You don't work hard enough because you rely on luck.

Other names similar to Humphry, for soon-to-be-parents

  •  Ferne - Illustrous and Perpetual Fernes origin is English is used as a baby girl name, meaning of Ferne is "A Green Plant that Loves Shade or Leafy Plant" is majorly used in English
  •  Emmalynn - Frequently Used Emmalynn is used especially in English is originated from Germanic, Latin and English bestowed upon girls, Emmalynn means "Emma or Lyn"
  •  Chatham - Meaning of Chatham is From the Soldier's Land or Warriors Home has its origin in English is a unisex name is used principally in English
  •  Elsworth - Meaning of Elsworth is From the Noble's Estate used for boys which is used mostly in English is of Old English origin
  •  Starleen - Uncustomary Starleen is used mainly in English aimed at girls, Starleen means "Star" is originated from English

Sibling Names for Humphry

If you're considering the name "Humphry" for your little one, you may be searching for sibling names that pair well with it. To help you out, we've compiled a list of unique and classic names that complement Humphry perfectly. From traditional to modern options, these names are sure to inspire you in your baby naming journey.

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Brother to Humphry

Famous people named Humphry

  • Humphry Repton, last great English landscape designer of the eighteenth century
  • Humphry Ditton, English mathematician
  • Humphry Berkeley, British politician noted for his many changes of parties and his efforts to effect homosexual law reform
  • Humphry Marshall, American botanist and plant dealer
  • Humphry Legge, 8th Earl of Dartmouth, British peer and police officer
  • Humphry Davy, english
  • Humphry Osmond, English psychiatrist who expatriated to Canada
  • Humphry Bowen, British botanist and chemist
  • Humphry Knipe, sociology and history author
  • Humphry Garratt, English first-class cricketer

Sources

  1. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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