Geoffrey
/dzhehfree/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Geoffrey is a English name meaning "Geoffrey is a name of Germanic origin meaning "God's peace" or "pledge of peace."". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Angola, Austria, BE, BG. From the Germanic name *Gaufrid*, composed of the elements *gau* meaning "region, district" and *frid* meaning "peace, protection."
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic dzhehfree
IPA d͡ʒɛfɹi
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as dzhehfree. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Geoffrey
- · Geoffrey Chaucer - Author
- · Geoffrey Rush - Actor
- · Geoffrey Hinton - Computer Scientist
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