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Meaning and origin
Geoffrey is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Peace of God`.


Where is it used?
The name Geoffrey is mainly used in English.

It is an abbreviated form of
Geoff, used in English.


How do they say it elsewhere?
Sieffre (In Welsh)
Godofredo (In Spanish and in Portuguese)
Goffredo (In Italian)
Geoffroi (In French)
Geffrey (In English (Modern))
Godfrey (In English)
Jeffrey (In English)


See also
In Scottish: Goraidh
In Irish: Gofraidh
In Hungarian: Gottfrid
In German: Gottfried
In English: Jeffery
In English: Jeff
In English: Jeffry
In English: Jep (M)


Extra information:
From Old English.

What Geoffrey`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Geoffrey:
   It's a fun and unique spelling, and I think it looks a lot better than the other versions of it.
   The worst thing about the name:
   People always misspell it, and every now and then someone won't know how to pronounce it.
   If my name wasn`t Geoffrey....:
   Vincent or Gregory
   Extra information:
   I feel a lot of solidarity with other Geoffs.
2. The best thing about the name Geoffrey:
   Being called G-off
   The worst thing about the name:
   Mispelling it
   If my name wasn`t Geoffrey....:
   No
   Extra information:
   No

More `Geoffrey` links
Geoffrey as abbreviation
Actors named Geoffrey
Geoffrey in the encyclopedia