Jefri

Spelling variation of Geoffrey

"pledge of peace"

Jefri Origin and Meaning

The name Jefri is a boy's name.

Jefri is a variant spelling of Jeffrey or Jeffery, which derives from the medieval German name Godafrid, meaning 'peace of God' or 'divine peace.' This alternate spelling gives the traditional name a more distinctive and international flair. Jefri is particularly popular in Indonesia and Malaysia, where it has been embraced as a modern masculine name. The name combines the familiarity of Jeffrey with a unique spelling that sets it apart. While not among the most common names in Western countries, Jefri has maintained steady usage in Southeast Asia and is occasionally found in other regions. Its cross-cultural appeal and meaningful etymology make it an attractive choice for parents seeking something recognizable yet distinctive.