How to pronounce the name Jeffries
Pronunciation guide for Jeffries
ARPA
JH EH1 F R IY0 Z
IPA
ˈʤɛfriz

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Jeffries

Syllables (2)

JH EH1 F R IY0 Z

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

JH
gee (dʒ)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
F
fee (f)
R
read (r)
IY0
eat (i)
Z
zee (z)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈʤɛfriz

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Jeffries has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Jeffries

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
38%
Name Family
jeff

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Jeffries
Unique character and personality of the name Jeffries

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
jeff

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

e×2
f×2
j×1

Most frequent letters in Jeffries

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Jeffries compare to the average name?

Jeffries4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Jeffries is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Jeffries
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Jeffries (root: jeff)

Current Name

Jeffries

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Jeff

Medium variations:

Jeffary
Jeffcoat
Jeffcott
Jeffer
Jefferey
Jefferi
Jefferie
Jeffers
Jeffery
Jefferys
Jeffey

Long variations:

Jefferies
Jefferson
Jefferson-chisolm

Jeffries belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Jeffries mean?
The meaning and origin of Jeffries

The name Jeffries has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Jeffries

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

e×2
f×2
j×1
r×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(38%)
Consonants
5(63%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

j1
e5
f6
f6
r9
i9
e5
s1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Jeffries
Famous individuals named Jeffries

No notable people named Jeffries are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Jeffries?
Popularity rankings and trends for Jeffries around the world
Jeffries Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Jeffries

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

What words rhyme with the name Jeffries?
Rhyming words for Jeffries
geoffrey's
jefferies
jeffrey's
jeffreys

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Jeffries?
IPA: /ˈʤɛfriz/ ARPA: JH EH1 F R IY0 Z This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Jeffries?
Jeffries has 2 syllables.
Is Jeffries easy to pronounce?
Jeffries is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Jeffries easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Jeffries is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Jeffries?
Names similar to Jeffries include: Jeff, Jeffary, Jeffcoat, Jeffcott, Jeffer. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Jeffries a good baby name?
Jeffries is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Jeffries a boy or girl name?
Jeffries can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Jeffries?
The name is spelled J-e-f-f-r-i-e-s. Common spelling variations include: Jeff, Jeffary, Jeffcoat.
What are common nicknames for Jeffries?
Common nicknames for Jeffries include: Jef, Jeffy, Jefie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Jeffries mean?
The name Jeffries has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Jeffries?
Middle names that pair well with Jeffries include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Jeffries?
Sibling names that pair well with Jeffries include: Jeff, Jeffary, Jeffcoat, Jeffcott. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Jeffries?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Jeffries correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Jeffries from?
Jeffries has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Jeffries suitable for a professional career?
Jeffries is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Jeffries a long or short name?
Jeffries is a short name with 8 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Jeffries?
Common spelling variations of Jeffries include: Jefferie, Jefferies, Jeffie. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Jeffries and Jeff?
Jeffries and Jeff are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Jeffries is spelled Jeffries while Jeff is spelled Jeff. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.