Boys' name · since 1943
Jeffory
1,166 babies named Jeffory in U.S. Social Security records since 1943, with the highest year being 1967. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,663 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 1,166
- born since 1943
- 1960s
- peak decade
1,166 boys have been named Jeffory since 1943, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jeffory recorded 1,166 times among boys since 1943, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1943 to 2006.
- #4,663 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 1,166 born since 1943
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeffory ranks #4,663 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,166 born since 1943, peaking in the 1960s.
- #4,663 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 1,166
- born since 1943
- 1960s
- peak decade
Jeffory's 1,166 recorded births place it above 89.74% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Jeffory's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jeffory splits its recorded history at 1970: 31% of all births land in the more recent half, 69% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1943 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1967 peak of 52 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jeffory popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1943–2006
- Peak year (1967)
- 52
- Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
Jeffory by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (449 births, 39% of the file).
1960s was Jeffory's strongest decade.
449 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Jeffory births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 51
1940s
51 births
- 1950s
1950s
303 births
- 1960s
1960s
449 births
- 1970s
1970s
200 births
- 1980s 112
1980s
112 births
- 1990s 46
1990s
46 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 449 births (39% of all-time use).
How Jeffory compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jeffory's total volume
Jeffory by state
Where Jeffory concentrates geographically, total births since 1943
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 24 | 2.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 19 | 1.6% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 11 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 11 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Wisconsin | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 8 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Iowa | | 5 | 0.4% |
24 of 1,166 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
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What to do with Jeffory's data
- Jeffory's decade-level peak was the 1960s (449 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jefforys (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jeffory: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1967)
Similar record span (~63 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1943–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jeffory 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 August 2026.