Sibling names for Jeffery
Names that sound like they belong in the same family as Jeffery usually share its era. These sister and brother names rose and fell on a similar curve to Jeffery, whose busiest decade was the 1960s, and are about as common, so neither child's name will feel dated or unusual next to the other.
Sister names for Jeffery
| Name | Meaning | Rank 2025 | Babies, last 5 years | Peak decade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renee | reborn | #1,099 | 1,149 | 1960s |
| Carla | feminine of Carl (Charles) | #1,083 | 1,256 | 1960s |
| Beth | short form of Elizabeth or Bethany | #3,405 | 221 | 1960s |
| Terri | #6,303 | 128 | 1960s | |
| Robin | pet form of Robert; or the bird | #704 | 1,725 | 1960s |
| Lori | variant of Laurie (Laura) | #1,726 | 709 | 1960s |
| Rhonda | #6,277 | 73 | 1960s |
Brother names for Jeffery
| Name | Meaning | Rank 2025 | Babies, last 5 years | Peak decade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt | short form of Konrad; "bold counsel" | #2,271 | 343 | 1960s |
| Scott | a Scot, someone from Scotland | #534 | 2,497 | 1960s |
| Marty | pet form of Martin | #2,914 | 243 | 1960s |
| Dwayne | variant of Duane; "dark" | #1,565 | 696 | 1960s |
| Timothy | honoring God | #203 | 8,973 | 1960s |
| Craig | rock, crag | #1,644 | 551 | 1960s |
| Keith | wood (Scottish place name) | #801 | 1,873 | 1960s |
| Timmy | pet form of Timothy | #6,107 | 91 | 1960s |
| Chris | short for Christopher, Christian or Christina | #646 | 2,005 | 1960s |
| Brad | short form of Bradley or Bradford; "broad" | #4,267 | 146 | 1970s |
| Darrell | from d'Airel (Norman place name) | #1,691 | 588 | 1960s |
Jeffery's era
Jeffery ranked #1,556 for boys in 2025, against #777 in 2015. Its best year was 1966, at #42. Names that rose and fell with it share its period feel, which keeps the set consistent.
Timeless names that go with any sibling
These names have been used steadily for a hundred years, so they sit comfortably next to a name from any era, Jeffery included.
Girls: Elizabeth, Maria, Lydia, Cecilia, Miriam, Nina. Boys: Samuel, Anthony, Wesley, Vincent, Calvin, Victor.
Same era, but close to Jeffery
These names follow Jeffery's curve too, but we left them out above because they share a first letter or an ending with Jeffery. Some parents like that echo; if you do, start here.
How these were chosen
Each suggestion's share of US babies has followed a curve close to Jeffery's since 1880, and its recent number of babies is within about twelve times Jeffery's, so the names are in the same league. Names starting with the same letter as Jeffery or with the same ending are left out, so the names go together without matching. Spellings of Jeffery itself are excluded.