First Name JEFFERY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • JEFFERY is ranked as the 315th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 218,328.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 68.47 people named JEFFERY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named JEFFERY is 206,722.
  • The SSA data also shows that JEFFERY is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.

First Names JEFFERY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 218,328 +/-0.8%
  • National Rank 315
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 68.5

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 206,722
  • National Rank 265
  • Percentile Rank 99.71%
  • Proportion/100k 64.83

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name JEFFERY is 79.8% White, 2.8% Hispanic origin, 13.9% Black, 1.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name JEFFERY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name JEFFERY is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name JEFFERY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 79.8% 63.9% 15.9%
Hispanic origin 2.8% 16.3% -13.5%
Black 13.9% 12.3% 1.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.3% 4.9% -3.6%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named JEFFERY is California where 16,005 people have this name.
  • Alabama is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named JEFFERY, as 137.17 in every 100,000 Alabamians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Michigan.
  • Alabama is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is New Jersey (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names JEFFERY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 10,547 81.88 99.6% Indiana 8,528 129.27 99.4% Iowa 2,365 76.1 98.9% Kansas 2,405 82.82 98.4% Michigan 10,550 106.46 99.7% Minnesota 3,919 71.81 99.2% Missouri 3,357 112.12 99.0% Nebraska 1,163 61.81 97.2% North Dakota 410 55.46 93.3% Ohio 11,473 98.95 99.5% South Dakota 592 69.44 94.5% Wisconsin 5,933 103.04 99.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name JEFFERY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 10,547 81.88 99.6%
Indiana 8,528 129.27 99.4%
Iowa 2,365 76.1 98.9%
Kansas 2,405 82.82 98.4%
Michigan 10,550 106.46 99.7%
Minnesota 3,919 71.81 99.2%
Missouri 3,357 112.12 99.0%
Nebraska 1,163 61.81 97.2%
North Dakota 410 55.46 93.3%
Ohio 11,473 98.95 99.5%
South Dakota 592 69.44 94.5%
Wisconsin 5,933 103.04 99.4%
West State Statistics First-Names JEFFERY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 637 86.48 95.1% Arizona 3,460 51.41 98.6% California 16,005 41.25 99.6% Colorado 4,133 77.17 99.0% Hawaii 500 35.2 97.3% Idaho 1,476 90.29 97.8% Montana 620 60.54 95.3% Nevada 1,816 63.96 98.3% New Mexico 886 42.5 96.2% Oregon 2,930 73.79 98.7% Utah 3,801 129.17 99.0% Washington 5,051 71.52 99.4% Wyoming 298 51.08 92.6%

West States
State stats for the first name JEFFERY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 637 86.48 95.1%
Arizona 3,460 51.41 98.6%
California 16,005 41.25 99.6%
Colorado 4,133 77.17 99.0%
Hawaii 500 35.2 97.3%
Idaho 1,476 90.29 97.8%
Montana 620 60.54 95.3%
Nevada 1,816 63.96 98.3%
New Mexico 886 42.5 96.2%
Oregon 2,930 73.79 98.7%
Utah 3,801 129.17 99.0%
Washington 5,051 71.52 99.4%
Wyoming 298 51.08 92.6%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names JEFFERY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 803 22.33 97.4% Maine 530 39.82 94.8% Massachusetts 1,253 18.57 97.7% New Hampshire 327 24.65 94.0% New Jersey 1,616 18.08 98.3% New York 6,800 34.44 99.5% Pennsylvania 5,918 46.28 99.2% Rhode Island 219 20.73 93.6% Vermont 235 37.54 94.7%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name JEFFERY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 803 22.33 97.4%
Maine 530 39.82 94.8%
Massachusetts 1,253 18.57 97.7%
New Hampshire 327 24.65 94.0%
New Jersey 1,616 18.08 98.3%
New York 6,800 34.44 99.5%
Pennsylvania 5,918 46.28 99.2%
Rhode Island 219 20.73 93.6%
Vermont 235 37.54 94.7%
South State Statistics First-Names JEFFERY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 6,652 137.17 99.5% Arkansas 3,504 118.13 99.0% Delaware 420 44.86 97.8% Dist. of Columbia 277 42 96.8% Florida 10,634 53.45 99.7% Georgia 10,411 103.11 99.6% Kentucky 4,848 109.85 99.0% Louisiana 5,480 117.85 99.3% Maryland 2,939 49.17 99.2% Mississippi 3,357 112.12 99.0% North Carolina 7,976 80.21 99.6% Oklahoma 2,985 76.98 98.7% South Carolina 4,046 83.73 99.0% Tennessee 8,180 124.9 99.5% Texas 15,423 57.21 99.7% Virginia 4,969 59.68 99.3% West Virginia 1,237 66.84 96.8%

South States
State stats for the first name JEFFERY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 6,652 137.17 99.5%
Arkansas 3,504 118.13 99.0%
Delaware 420 44.86 97.8%
Dist. of Columbia 277 42 96.8%
Florida 10,634 53.45 99.7%
Georgia 10,411 103.11 99.6%
Kentucky 4,848 109.85 99.0%
Louisiana 5,480 117.85 99.3%
Maryland 2,939 49.17 99.2%
Mississippi 3,357 112.12 99.0%
North Carolina 7,976 80.21 99.6%
Oklahoma 2,985 76.98 98.7%
South Carolina 4,046 83.73 99.0%
Tennessee 8,180 124.9 99.5%
Texas 15,423 57.21 99.7%
Virginia 4,969 59.68 99.3%
West Virginia 1,237 66.84 96.8%
 

Full Names with JEFFERY as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have JEFFERY as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named JEFFERY.

The most popular full name is JEFFERY Smith. 1.37% of all the people named JEFFERY have this family name.

There are 18217 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name JEFFERY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 JEFFERY Smith 1.37%
2 JEFFERY Johnson 0.75%
3 JEFFERY Jones 0.71%
4 JEFFERY Brown 0.61%
5 JEFFERY Miller 0.60%
6 JEFFERY Williams 0.60%
7 JEFFERY Davis 0.54%
8 JEFFERY Thomas 0.36%
9 JEFFERY Anderson 0.33%
10 JEFFERY Thompson 0.33%
11 JEFFERY Jackson 0.30%
12 JEFFERY Martin 0.30%
13 JEFFERY Moore 0.30%
14 JEFFERY Taylor 0.29%
15 JEFFERY Wilson 0.29%
16 JEFFERY Hall 0.29%
17 JEFFERY White 0.28%
18 JEFFERY King 0.28%
19 JEFFERY Harris 0.27%
20 JEFFERY Hill 0.26%

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