Jeferson: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ehf-ehrs-ohn
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Son of jeffrey

Jeferson is a boy name pronounced as JEF-er-sən, meaning "son of Jeffrey. " It has English origin, derived from the surname Jefferson. Historically, the name was used as a first name long before it became a common surname. The use of Jeferson as a given name has evolved over time, reflecting cultural and societal trends. It was popularized by historical figures like Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, and Jefferson Davis, the of the Confederate States of America.

Jeferson Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jeferson is currently #11883 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jeferson is currently #5158 on Kiindred Boy Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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