Jeff Toole

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jeff Toole — English
249K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jeff Toole 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 Toole: F.X. Toole (1930–2002), American boxing trainer and author John Kennedy Toole (1937–1969), American novelist Annette O'Toole (born Toole; 1952), American actress, dancer, and singer-songwriter John Lawrence Toole (1830–1906), English comic actor and theatrical producer Joseph Toole (1851–1929), American politician from Montana; governor of Montana 1889–93 K. 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: Toole

English

F.X. Toole (1930–2002), American boxing trainer and author John Kennedy Toole (1937–1969), American novelist Annette O'Toole (born Toole; 1952), American actress, dancer, and singer-songwriter John Lawrence Toole (1830–1906), English comic actor and theatrical producer Joseph Toole (1851–1929), American politician from Montana; governor of Montana 1889–93 K.

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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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Numerology

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

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

9
Personality Number

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

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 Toole?
The surname Toole originates from English. F.X. Toole (1930–2002), American boxing trainer and author John Kennedy Toole (1937–1969), American novelist Annette O'Toole (born Toole; 1952), American actress, dancer, and singer-songwriter John Lawrence Toole (1830–1906), English comic actor and theatrical producer Joseph Toole (1851–1929), American politician from Montana; governor of Montana 1889–93 K.
How common is the surname Toole?
The surname Toole is shared by approximately 7K people worldwide.
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