Jefferson name meaning
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What does Jefferson mean?
Predominantly used in English durable and lofty, Jefferson is originated from Germanic, English and Anglo-Saxon and a boy name, meaning of Jefferson is "Son of Jeffrey".. Jefferson is variant form of Goeffrey.
It is celebrated on November 8th.
How do I pronounce Jefferson?
The most common way to pronounce three syllabled Jefferson is j(e)-ffer-son. jeff(e)-rson or jeff-ur-sin are the different way(s) to pronounce the name.
Variants of Jefferson
Gefferson, Goeffrey, Jeferson, Jeff, Geoffroi, Geoffroy, Geff, Jeffrey, Geoffrey
How popular is the name Jefferson?
A common name in United States with over 22043 new-borns have been given the name since 1880. At its zenith in 1891, the moniker grabbed the 251st spot and 444 baby boys were given the name.
Moreover, the moniker has been to Jefferson is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1973 and was able to reach the top 500 names. In 1994, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 400 on boy names chart when 80 babies were given the name Jefferson.
There are over 1568 babies that have been given the name Jefferson in France.
Jefferson is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 23 years of use, it could not make it big.
Over 175 babies in England and Wales have been named Jefferson. It had a short run of 4 years on Ireland boy names chart. Also, in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and achieved its top most rank of 535 in 1995.
Over 107 people have been named Jefferson in Belgium. However things change on global perspective, Jefferson is extremely popular in Brazil where every 1 in 2000 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Philippines, Ecuador, Liberia and Venezuela.
According to our research, over 230000 babies have been named Jefferson globally.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 680 | 364 |
| 2017 | 693 | 353 |
| 2016 | 621 | 428 |
| 2015 | 671 | 378 |
| 2014 | 609 | 437 |
Facts
Jefferson in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 43 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0 | 36 | 15 | 0 |
 | 30 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What numerology tells about Jefferson?
Stop being so kind and show people their place in your life. You are highly intuitive and inspire as you go. If a person doesn't love you as you imagined, you suppose they don't love you at all. You are a blending mix of creativity and brains. You always thrive to accomplish the greatest things, be the best at what you do, and impress yourself instead of impression others. Your friends are like addicted to you, but your family isn't very happy with how you live your life cause you are restless.
Parents who liked Jefferson, loved these names
- Zina - Persistent and Well-Known Zina is used primarily in Finnish, English and Swedish aimed at both boys and girls, Zina means "Of Zeus, Name or Best" is originated from Arabic, Old Greek and African-Nsenga. On list of baby girl names, darling Zina managed to reach 498 in year 1965 in United States
- Oda - Oda's meaning is Wealth or Possession is used prevalently in Finnish and Danish. It is rooted from Old High German and Germanic is used as a gender-neutral name
- Giselle - Origin of Renowned Giselle is in Germanic and Old High German languages bestowed upon both sexes which is used primarily in Swedish and English, meaning of Giselle is "Pledge or Hostage"
- Alivia - Famous unisex name Alivia came from Latin, principally used in English language, Alivia means "The Olive or The Olive Tree"
- Orlando - Originated from Germanic and Old High German, Prevalent and Ceaseless Orlando is used commonly in Danish and Spanish, Orlando means "From a Famous Land, Country or Renowned in the Land" is bestowed upon both boys and girls
Middle names for Jefferson
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Famous people named Jefferson
- Jefferson David Chalfant, American painter
- Jefferson Han, computer scientist
- Jefferson Pepper, American singer-songwriter, musician
- Jefferson Burdick, trading and baseball card collector and cataloguer
- Jefferson Davis, American politician
- Jefferson Airplane, a rock band based in San Francisco, California
- Jefferson Starship, American rock band from San Francisco
- Jefferson P. Kidder, American lawyer and jurist
- Jefferson C. Davis, regular officer of the United States Army during the American Civil War
- Jefferson Farfán, Peruvian professional footballer
- Jefferson Mays, Tony Award-winning American film
- Jefferson Hack, CEO and co-founder of Dazed Media
- Jefferson Thomas, first black students ever to attend classes at Little Rock Central High School
- Jefferson Monroe Levy, three-term U.S. Congressman
- Jefferson Pérez, He specialized in the 20 km event
- Jefferson Hunt, U.S. western pioneer, soldier, and politician
- Jefferson Caffery, distinguished American diplomat
- Jefferson Poland, activist, convicted pedophile
- Jefferson J. DeBlanc, Cajun-American World War II Marine Corps fighter pilot and flying ace
- Jefferson, Brazilian retired footballer
- Jefferson King, British former bodybuilder and wrestler
- Jefferson F. Long, American politician from Georgia
- Jefferson Bernárdez, Honduran football forward
- Jefferson, Brazilian striker who plays for Monza in Serie C
- Jefferson Louis, footballer
- Jefferson Sabino, | url = http://www
- Jefferson Moffitt, American screenwriter and film director
- Jefferson Feijão, Brazilian footballer
- Jefferson Souza Araújo Menezes, Brazilian footballer, who plays for Samambaia
- Jefferson Diaz in America's Most Wanted as Camera and Electrical Department
- Jefferson Cox in 300: Rise of an Empire as Stunts
- Jefferson Kibbee in Superboy as Director
- Jefferson Andrade Siqueira is a Brazilian footballer.
- Jefferson Berlin is credited as writer of tvMovie Annie O
- Jefferson Dylan, from 1998 film Strokes of Death, who played the Vince.
- Jefferson Moore, from 2013 comedy, family movie Pieces of Easter, who portrayed Lincoln James.
- Jefferson Osborne, from 1919 action, adventure flick The Great Radium Mystery, who characterized John Marston.
- In 2003, Jefferson Silveira portrayed the role of N in comedy film A Festa de Margarette.
Lists having Jefferson
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