Jeff

Diminutive of Jeffrey, Jefferson

"pledge of peace"

Jeff Origin and Meaning

The name Jeff is a boy's name meaning "pledge of peace".

The ultimate dad name.

Jeff Rank in US Top 1000

# 982 in the US

Popularity of the name Jeff

• 1983 Nameberry 2025

Famous People Named Jeff

• Jefferson Beauregard "Jeff" Sessions III 84th U.S. Attorney General
• Jeffry Lane "Jeff" Flake U.S. Senator from Arizona
• Jeffrey Leon "Jeff" Bridges American actor
• Jeffrey Warren "Jeff" Daniels American actor
• Geoffrey Arnold "Jeff" Beck English guitarist of The Yardbirds
• Jeffrey Scott "Jeff" Buckley American singer,songwriter
• Jeffrey "Jeff" Dunham American ventriloquist
• Jeffery Michael "Jeff" Gordon American race car driver
• Jeffrey Bryant "Jeff" Saturday American football player
• Jeffrey Preston "Jeff" Bezos founder and CEO of Amazon.com
• Jesse Francis "Jeff" Bingaman U.S. Senator from New Mexico
• Jeffrey Marshall "Jeff" Foxworthy American comedian
• Jeffrey Leonard "Jeff" Jarrett American pro wrestler
• Jeffrey Nero "Jeff" Hardy American pro wrestler
• Jeffrey Lynn "Jeff" Goldblum American actor
• Jeffrey Lee "Jeff" Probst American TV host
• Jean Francois "Jeff" Stinco, lead guitarist of Canadian pop,punk band Simple Plan
• Jeffery Wayne "Jeff" Fatt former member of Australian children's group The Wiggles
• Jeffrey "Jeff" Corwin American zoologist and TV personality
• Jeffrey Gibb "Jeff" Kennett 43rd Premier of Victoria, Australia
• Jeffrey Scot "Jeff" Tweedy American lead singer of band Wilco
• Jeffrey Brandon "Jeff" Timmons American lead singer of 98 Degrees
• Jeff Allen (b. 1956) American Christian Comedian born Jeffrey Allen Mishler
• Jeffrey Patrick "Jeff" Kinney American children's novelist
• Jeff Allen News Anchor for 1010WINS & WCBSFM101.1
• DJ Jazzy Jeff (born Jeffrey Allen Townes) American DJ actor, who worked with Will Smith on "DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince"
• Jeffrey L. "Jeff" Smith famous American Chef, hosted the cooking show "The Frugal Gourmet"

The name Jeff in Pop Culture

• Chef Jeff Reycraft character on TV's "Switched at Birth"
• Jeff "The Beast" Sussman character on TV's "The King of Queens"
• Jeff Albertson AKA Comic Book Guy character on 'The Simpsons'
• Jeff Winger character on TV series "Community"
• "Jeff Who Lives at Home", 2011 American film starring Jason Segel as Jeff Thompkins
• Jeff "Joker" Moreau the snarky pilot of the Normandy in the Mass Effect trilogy.
• Jefferey Woods "Jeff the Killer" a "Creepypasta" character
• Pastor Jeff character on the TV series "Young Sheldon" full name is Jeffrey Difford
• Jeff Piccirillo character on the TV series "Kidding" on Showtime, Jeff Piccirillo is a television personality who has performed as "Jeff Pickles" on his longtime children's television program Mr. Pickles' Puppet Time , Jeff Piccirillo is played by Jim Carrey
• Jeff giant worm,like alien in the 2002 Film "Men in Black II"