Jeff Paynter

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jeff Paynter — English
249K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jeff Paynter is a name that combines English origins. The first name Jeff is a masculine given name of English origin. Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the English given names Jefferson or Jeffrey, the latter of which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey. Jeff Kuhn, physicist and astronomer Jeff Remmel, American mathematician Jeff S. The surname Paynter: Billy Paynter (born 1984), British football player Charlie Paynter (1879–1971), British football manager David Paynter (artist) (1900–1975), Sri Lankan artist Eddie Paynter (1901–1979), British cricketer Henry Paynter (1923–2002), American scientist Hilary Paynter (born 1943), British artist Julian Paynter (born 1970), Australian athlete James Paynter (1666–?), leader of a Jacobite uprising Kent Paynter (born 1965), Canadian ice hockey player Lemuel Paynter (1788–1863), American politician Noel Stephen Paynter (1898–1998), British air commodore Michael Paynter (born 1986), Australian singer-so. Jeff is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 249K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jeff reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jeff

English

Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the English given names Jefferson or Jeffrey, the latter of which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey. Jeff Kuhn, physicist and astronomer Jeff Remmel, American mathematician Jeff S.

Surname: Paynter

English

Billy Paynter (born 1984), British football player Charlie Paynter (1879–1971), British football manager David Paynter (artist) (1900–1975), Sri Lankan artist Eddie Paynter (1901–1979), British cricketer Henry Paynter (1923–2002), American scientist Hilary Paynter (born 1943), British artist Julian Paynter (born 1970), Australian athlete James Paynter (1666–?), leader of a Jacobite uprising Kent Paynter (born 1965), Canadian ice hockey player Lemuel Paynter (1788–1863), American politician Noel Stephen Paynter (1898–1998), British air commodore Michael Paynter (born 1986), Australian singer-so.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jeff is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jeff by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jeff Paynter

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jeff Paynter:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jeff?
The first name Jeff originates from English. Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the English given names Jefferson or Jeffrey, the latter of which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey. Jeff Kuhn, physicist and astronomer Jeff Remmel, American mathematician Jeff S.
When was Jeff most popular?
The name Jeff reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Paynter?
The surname Paynter originates from English. Billy Paynter (born 1984), British football player Charlie Paynter (1879–1971), British football manager David Paynter (artist) (1900–1975), Sri Lankan artist Eddie Paynter (1901–1979), British cricketer Henry Paynter (1923–2002), American scientist Hilary Paynter (born 1943), British artist Julian Paynter (born 1970), Australian athlete James Paynter (1666–?), leader of a Jacobite uprising Kent Paynter (born 1965), Canadian ice hockey player Lemuel Paynter (1788–1863), American politician Noel Stephen Paynter (1898–1998), British air commodore Michael Paynter (born 1986), Australian singer-so.
How common is the surname Paynter?
The surname Paynter is shared by approximately 3K people worldwide.
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