Boys' name · since 1962
Jeffary
35 babies named Jeffary in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 1967. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 35
- total births
- 1962–1972
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 86%
- born in that decade
Jeffary sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 35 recorded since 1962.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeffary has been recorded 35 times among boys since 1962, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 1972.
- 35 total births
- 1962–1972 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 86% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jeffary's 35 recorded births place it above 45% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jeffary's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jeffary's full recorded timeline at 1966, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1962, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1967 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jeffary popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1972
- Peak year (1967)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1972.
35 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1967 with 8 births in a single year.
Jeffary by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Jeffary's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.
Jeffary births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
30 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 30 births (86% of all-time use).
Jeffary decade highlights
- Peak decade 30 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Jeffary's data
- Jeffary's decade-level peak was the 1960s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1962–1972 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jeffary: Baby Name Since 1962 - 35 Births, Peak 1967." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeffary. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jeffary draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.
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