Jeff
A short form of Jeffrey, itself a variant of Geoffrey.
Meaning and origin
Jeff is a diminutive of Jeffrey, a medieval variant of Geoffrey that became common in English-speaking countries.
How to pronounce Jeff
| English (US) | jeff /dʒɛf/ |
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