GEOFF
The meaning of the boy name Geoff is PEACEFUL. ABBREVIATION OF GEOFFREY..
Details on GEOFF:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Peaceful. abbreviation of geoffrey
- Popularity for Boy:
- 28,171st in the USA (bottom 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
6 births
GEOFF as a BOY in 2016
The meaning(s) of GEOFF:
The name Geoff is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Geoff is: Peaceful gift.
The name Geoff is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Geoff is: Derived from one of three Old German names, meaning: district, traveler, or peaceful pledge.
The name Geoff is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Geoff is: Peaceful. Abbreviation of Geoffrey.
USA birth(s) for GEOFF by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GEOFF
GEOFF as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 births |
| 2010 | 8 births |
| 2007 | 5 births |
| 2006 | 5 births |
| 2000 | 6 births |
| 1999 | 5 births |
| 1998 | 6 births |
| 1996 | 10 births |
| 1995 | 8 births |
| 1994 | 14 births |
| 1993 | 13 births |
| 1992 | 13 births |
| 1991 | 6 births |
| 1990 | 24 births |
| 1989 | 21 births |
| 1988 | 19 births |
| 1987 | 21 births |
| 1986 | 31 births |
| 1985 | 14 births |
| 1984 | 17 births |
| 1983 | 15 births |
| 1982 | 11 births |
| 1981 | 15 births |
| 1980 | 21 births |
| 1979 | 26 births |
| 1978 | 30 births |
| 1977 | 35 births |
| 1976 | 47 births |
| 1975 | 60 births |
| 1974 | 37 births |
| 1973 | 47 births |
| 1972 | 44 births |
About the name GEOFF
Geoff, a name that dances through history with a gentle grace, finds its roots in the Old French name "Geoffroi," a blend of "geo," meaning "land," and "frid," signifying "peace." This harmonious amalgamation evokes the image of a peaceful land, a sanctuary where dreams flourish. Popular in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United Kingdom and Australia, Geoff carries an air of familiarity and warmth, often associated with friendly and approachable individuals. The name has been embraced in various forms across cultures, from Geoffrey in classic literature to the modern, streamlined Geoff. In a world where names often reflect aspirations, Geoff stands as a symbol of tranquility and strength, making it a charming choice for a child destined to carve their own path in the tapestry of life. Whether the name graces a spirited adventurer or a thoughtful dreamer, it resonates with a timeless appeal, echoing the simple yet profound joys of connection and peace.
Search for Baby Names
Fill in as much or as little information to generate names.
