HUMPHREY
The meaning of the boy name Humphrey is PEACEFUL HUN.
Details on HUMPHREY:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Peaceful hun
- Popularity for Boy:
- 21,932nd in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
8 births
HUMPHREY as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of HUMPHREY:
The name Humphrey is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Humphrey is: Supports Peace.
The name Humphrey is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Humphrey is: Supports Peace.
The name Humphrey is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Humphrey is: Peaceful Hun.
The name Humphrey is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Humphrey is: A compound of the words giant and peace.From the Old English name Hunfrith.Famous Bearer:American actor Humphrey Bogart.
The name Humphrey is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Humphrey is: King Henry IV, Part 2' Prince Humphrey of Gloucester, son to Henry IV 'Henry VI, Part 2' Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester is Henry VI's uncle.
USA birth(s) for HUMPHREY by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name HUMPHREY
HUMPHREY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 births |
| 2022 | 5 births |
| 2021 | 7 births |
| 2020 | 9 births |
| 2019 | 6 births |
| 2018 | 5 births |
| 2017 | 5 births |
| 2015 | 7 births |
| 2013 | 5 births |
| 2012 | 7 births |
| 2011 | 6 births |
| 2009 | 6 births |
| 2008 | 6 births |
| 2004 | 8 births |
| 2002 | 5 births |
| 1996 | 7 births |
| 1994 | 6 births |
| 1993 | 7 births |
| 1991 | 10 births |
| 1990 | 8 births |
| 1989 | 12 births |
| 1988 | 7 births |
| 1986 | 5 births |
| 1985 | 9 births |
| 1983 | 5 births |
| 1982 | 5 births |
| 1981 | 5 births |
| 1980 | 8 births |
| 1979 | 5 births |
| 1977 | 5 births |
| 1976 | 8 births |
| 1975 | 7 births |
About the name HUMPHREY
Humphrey, a name steeped in history, dances gracefully through the corridors of time, originating from the Old Germanic elements "hun," meaning "bear cub," and "frid," signifying "peace." This gentle yet strong name embodies the spirit of resilience and calm, making it a charming choice for parents seeking a blend of tradition and warmth. With roots anchored deep in England, where it has been embraced since the Middle Ages, Humphrey has adorned the names of notable figures, including the beloved British politician Humphrey Appleby and the whimsical character from literature, enhancing its legacy across cultures. The name carries a soothing, melodic quality, evoking images of pastoral landscapes and cozy hearths. While it may be less common in contemporary times, it finds a warm embrace in various English-speaking countries, from the rolling hills of the English countryside to the vibrant streets of Australia and the charming towns of the United States. Choosing Humphrey for your child invites a sense of history, peace, and a touch of whimsy, creating a name that is both timeless and endearing.
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