The first name Jeff is of English origin. It is often a boy name. It has the following meaning(s):

English: Diminutive of Jeffrey: Derived from One of Three Old German Names, Meaning: District, Traveler, or Peaceful Pledge

English: From the Name Jeffrey

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Geffrey  (French)
Peaceful. See Also Jeffrey

Geffrey  (English)
Peaceful. See Also Jeffrey

Geoff  (English)
Diminutive of Jeffrey: Derived from One of Three Old German Names, Meaning: District, Traveler, or Peaceful Pledge

Geoffrey  (German)
God's Peace (Geoffery, Jeffrey, Jeffree, Jefferson, Jeff)

Geoffrey  (English)
Peaceful. See Also Jeffrey

Godfrey  (Teutonic)
God's Peace, Other Forms are Geoffery, Jeffrey, Idealistic, Retiring, Sincere

Jefferson  (English)
Son of Geoffrey. Used More Often As a Surname. Famous Bearer: American President Thomas Jefferson (-)

Jefferson  (English)
Son of Jeffrey

Jeffery  (English)
Gift of Peace

Jeffery  (English)
Patronymic Derived from Geoffrey from Old French Geoffroi 'God's Peace' Introduced into England by the Normans; Geoffrey of Monmouth, the Twelfth-century English Ecclesiastic and Chronicler, and the T

Jeffery  (English)
Derived from One of Three Old German Names, Meaning: District, Traveler, or Peaceful Pledge

Jeffery  (German)
Derived from One of Three Old German Names, Meaning District, Traveler, or Peaceful Pledge. Famous Bearer: Geoffrey Plantagenet Was Father to King Henry Ii; Geoffrey Cbaucer Wrote 'The Canterbury Tale

Jefford  (English)
Surname and Place-name

Jeffrey  (Teutonic)
Bringer of Peace (Jeff, Jeffy, Geoffrey, Geoff)

Jeffrey  (German)
Derived from One of Three Old German Names, Meaning District, Traveler, or Peaceful Pledge. Famous Bearer: Geoffrey Plantagenet Was Father to King Henry Ii; Geoffrey Cbaucer Wrote 'The Canterbury Tale

Jeffrey  (English)
Derived from One of Three Old German Names, Meaning: District, Traveler, or Peaceful Pledge

Jeffrey  (French)
Divine Peace

Jeffrey  (English)
Gift of Peace

Jeffrey  (Teutonic)
God's Peace

Jeffrey  (Anglo Saxon)
Peaceful Gift

Jeffry  (English)
Peaceful. Variant of Jeffrey

Lionel  (English)
Young Lion. Diminutive of Leon. One of the Knights of King Arthur's Round Table. Famous Bearers: American Actor Lionel Barrymore (-) and British Actor Lionel Jeffries (Born )

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