Peace of God
A variant of Geoffrey, which is derived from Germanic elements. The first element is likely 'god' (God) or 'gaut' (Goth), combined with 'frid' meaning peace. It was introduced to England by the Normans and has been a staple of English naming for centuries.
Less common today
Geoffry isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,217 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Renowned English poet and professor
