Jeffery Schaeffer

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jeffery Schaeffer — English
249K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jeffery Schaeffer is a name that combines English origins. The first name Jeffery is a masculine given name of English origin. Jeffery is a given name or a surname. As a surname, it is a Cornish variant of the more commonly spelled given name Jeffrey. Surname Aaron Jeffery (born 1970), New Zealand-born actor Alshon Jeffery (born 1990), American football player Arthur Jeffery (1892–1959), Australian-born professor of Semitic languages Clara Jeffery (born 1967), American journalist Chucky Jeffery (born 1991), American basketball player Darren Jeffery (born 1976), English opera singer Gabrielle Jeffery (1886–1940), British suffragist and founder of the Catholic Women's Suffrage Society George Barker Jeffery (1891–1957), . The surname Schaeffer: Schaeffer is a German surname. It is a variant of Schaefer, from German word schäfer ("shepherd") and of Schaffer, from a noun (meaning steward or bailiff) derived from Middle High German schaffen. People with the surname Albert Charles Schaeffer (1907–1957), American mathematician Billy Schaeffer (born 1951), American basketball player Boguslaw Schaeffer (1929–2019), Polish composer and theoretician Brent Schaeffer (born 1986), American football player Charles Frederick Schaeffer (1807–1879), American Lutheran clergyman Charles William Schaeffer (1813–1896), American Lutheran clergyman and th. Jeffery is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 249K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jeffery reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jeffery

English

Jeffery is a given name or a surname. As a surname, it is a Cornish variant of the more commonly spelled given name Jeffrey. Surname Aaron Jeffery (born 1970), New Zealand-born actor Alshon Jeffery (born 1990), American football player Arthur Jeffery (1892–1959), Australian-born professor of Semitic languages Clara Jeffery (born 1967), American journalist Chucky Jeffery (born 1991), American basketball player Darren Jeffery (born 1976), English opera singer Gabrielle Jeffery (1886–1940), British suffragist and founder of the Catholic Women's Suffrage Society George Barker Jeffery (1891–1957), .

Surname: Schaeffer

Germanic

Schaeffer is a German surname. It is a variant of Schaefer, from German word schäfer ("shepherd") and of Schaffer, from a noun (meaning steward or bailiff) derived from Middle High German schaffen. People with the surname Albert Charles Schaeffer (1907–1957), American mathematician Billy Schaeffer (born 1951), American basketball player Boguslaw Schaeffer (1929–2019), Polish composer and theoretician Brent Schaeffer (born 1986), American football player Charles Frederick Schaeffer (1807–1879), American Lutheran clergyman Charles William Schaeffer (1813–1896), American Lutheran clergyman and th.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jeffery 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 Jeffery by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jeffery Schaeffer

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 Jeffery Schaeffer:

11
Expression Number

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

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

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 Jeffery?
The first name Jeffery originates from English. Jeffery is a given name or a surname. As a surname, it is a Cornish variant of the more commonly spelled given name Jeffrey. Surname Aaron Jeffery (born 1970), New Zealand-born actor Alshon Jeffery (born 1990), American football player Arthur Jeffery (1892–1959), Australian-born professor of Semitic languages Clara Jeffery (born 1967), American journalist Chucky Jeffery (born 1991), American basketball player Darren Jeffery (born 1976), English opera singer Gabrielle Jeffery (1886–1940), British suffragist and founder of the Catholic Women's Suffrage Society George Barker Jeffery (1891–1957), .
When was Jeffery most popular?
The name Jeffery reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Schaeffer?
The surname Schaeffer originates from Germanic. Schaeffer is a German surname. It is a variant of Schaefer, from German word schäfer ("shepherd") and of Schaffer, from a noun (meaning steward or bailiff) derived from Middle High German schaffen. People with the surname Albert Charles Schaeffer (1907–1957), American mathematician Billy Schaeffer (born 1951), American basketball player Boguslaw Schaeffer (1929–2019), Polish composer and theoretician Brent Schaeffer (born 1986), American football player Charles Frederick Schaeffer (1807–1879), American Lutheran clergyman Charles William Schaeffer (1813–1896), American Lutheran clergyman and th.
What are the origins of the name Jeffery Schaeffer?
The name Jeffery Schaeffer combines two different traditions: the first name Jeffery has English roots, while the surname Schaeffer originates from Germanic.
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