Jeffrey vs Mary
Jeffrey
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Peaceful pledge
Peak: 1966 (1.66%)
Mary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, wished-for child
Peak: 1880 (7.24%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jeffrey | Mary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 7.24% |
| 1890 | - | 5.99% |
| 1900 | - | 5.26% |
| 1910 | - | 5.44% |
| 1920 | - | 5.71% |
| 1930 | - | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 0.07% | 4.76% |
| 1950 | 0.42% | 3.72% |
| 1960 | 1.33% | 2.48% |
| 1970 | 1.58% | 1.05% |
| 1980 | 0.88% | 0.64% |
| 1990 | 0.51% | 0.42% |
| 2000 | 0.17% | 0.31% |
FAQ
Is Jeffrey or Mary more popular?
Mary has historically been more popular. Jeffrey peaked in 1966 while Mary peaked in 1880.
What do Jeffrey and Mary mean?
Jeffrey means "Peaceful pledge" while Mary means "Beloved, wished-for child".