GODFREY
The meaning of the boy name Godfrey is PEACEFUL GOD .
Details on GODFREY:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Peaceful god
- Popularity for Boy:
- 22,781st in the USA (bottom 25%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
7 births
GODFREY as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of GODFREY:
The name Godfrey is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Godfrey is: God's peace.
The name Godfrey is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Godfrey is: God's peace.
The name Godfrey is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Godfrey is: God's peace.
The name Godfrey is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Godfrey is: God's peace.
The name Godfrey is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Godfrey is: Peaceful god.
The name Godfrey is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Godfrey is: Peace from God.
USA birth(s) for GODFREY by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GODFREY
GODFREY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 births |
| 2023 | 9 births |
| 2022 | 10 births |
| 2021 | 13 births |
| 2020 | 12 births |
| 2019 | 14 births |
| 2018 | 10 births |
| 2017 | 8 births |
| 2016 | 8 births |
| 2015 | 6 births |
| 2014 | 13 births |
| 2013 | 12 births |
| 2012 | 16 births |
| 2011 | 9 births |
| 2010 | 11 births |
| 2009 | 5 births |
| 2007 | 12 births |
| 2006 | 8 births |
| 2005 | 12 births |
| 2004 | 12 births |
| 2003 | 8 births |
| 2002 | 13 births |
| 2001 | 8 births |
| 2000 | 8 births |
| 1999 | 17 births |
| 1998 | 15 births |
| 1997 | 10 births |
| 1996 | 18 births |
| 1995 | 19 births |
| 1994 | 15 births |
| 1993 | 19 births |
| 1992 | 13 births |
About the name GODFREY
Godfrey, a name steeped in history and rich in meaning, carries the essence of peace and divine strength. Originating from the Old Germanic elements "god" meaning "God" and "frid" meaning "peace," Godfrey embodies a harmonious blend of spiritual significance and tranquility. This dignified name has graced the annals of European history, notably in medieval England, where it was borne by noble figures and saints, lending it an air of timeless nobility. The name's popularity resonates particularly in English and German-speaking cultures, where it has been cherished for generations. In England, Godfrey is often associated with the soft, rolling hills and ancient castles of the countryside, while in Germany, it evokes images of quaint villages and rich folklore. As a name for a child, Godfrey carries a legacy of strength and serenity, inviting the promise of a life imbued with both courage and compassion, making it a heartfelt choice for parents who wish to instill a sense of purpose and harmony in their little one.
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