Name:
Geoffrey
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Germanic
Meaning:
Geoffrey is an English name, derived from the Old Germanic words “gawja”, which means 'a region or area', and “fridu”, which means 'peace or safety'. The earlier form of the name was Gaufrid.
Pronunciation:
JEF-ree
The Five Elements:
Metal
Also Spelled Like...:
Geoffroy
Geoffry
Famous Geoffrey:
Geoffrey Wilkinson : Nobel Prize Winner for Chemistry
Geoffrey Chaucer : author
Geoffrey Beene : fashion designer
Geoffrey Keen : actor
Geoffrey Lewis : actor
Geoffrey Palmer : actor