Jeffie

Where Jeffie comes from

From Jeff, Jeffrey or other similar names, + -ie.
— Wiktionary's entry for Jeffie
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1881
    First appearance
    #830 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1882
    Peak, #740
    7 babies named Jeffie — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1884
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  4. 1977
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name; from this year it's the other way round, and has stayed that way.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name.
  • A female given name.
Namesakes

No widely known Jeffie turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.