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  JEFFERSON

The meaning of the boy name Jefferson is SON OF GEOFFREY.

Details on JEFFERSON:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
Son of geoffrey
Popularity for Boy:
1,460th in the USA (top 5%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

374 births
JEFFERSON as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of JEFFERSON:

The name Jefferson is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Jefferson is: Son of Geoffrey.Used more often as a surname.Famous Bearer:American president Thomas Jefferson.
English meaning
The name Jefferson is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Jefferson is: Son of Geoffrey.Used more often as a surname.Famous Bearer:American president Thomas Jefferson.
American meaning

USA birth(s) for JEFFERSON by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name JEFFERSON

 JEFFERSON as a boy

YearBoy Births
2024374 births
2023339 births
2022332 births
2021357 births
2020357 births
2019326 births
2018364 births
2017353 births
2016431 births
2015378 births
2014437 births
2013414 births
2012394 births
2011325 births
2010363 births
2009444 births
2008419 births
2007417 births
2006359 births
2005348 births
2004310 births
2003249 births
2002253 births
2001225 births
2000243 births
1999287 births
1998227 births
1997236 births
1996236 births
1995241 births
1994225 births
1993266 births

About the name JEFFERSON

Jefferson, a name steeped in history and significance, carries with it a sense of strength and leadership. Originating from the English surname meaning "son of Jeffrey," it evokes the legacy of one of America’s Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson, who championed the ideals of liberty and democracy. The name resonates deeply in the United States, where it has become synonymous with innovation and vision, often associated with intellectual pursuits and civic responsibility. Jefferson has also found favor in various cultures beyond America, resonating in places like Canada and Australia, where its sturdy sound and rich heritage appeal to parents seeking a name that embodies both tradition and modernity. In a world that values individuality, Jefferson stands as a reminder of the powerful stories and aspirations that names can hold, making it a warm and inviting choice for the next generation.

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