Name: Jefferson
Gender: Male
Usage: Jefferson is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Jefferson are in general originating from France, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Jefferson across the world, see Geoffrey.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Jefferson is: Son of Geoff, Son of Jeffrey.
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Numerology of the first name Jefferson: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 8. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: ambitious, successful, realistic, powerful, authoritative, courageous, leading.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Visionary
Ruling planet: Saturn
Colors: Black, Purple
Gemstones: Ruby, Amethyst
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The name Jefferson is ranked on the 1,849th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 229600 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.004% of the population. The name Jefferson has nine characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Jefferson for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
The name day of Jefferson is 8 November.
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History and Origin
Jefferson or Jéferson as a given name, may refer to:
- Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America
- Jefferson Wood, American illustrator
- Jefferson Vargas, Colombian cyclist
- Jeferson Luis Goncalo, Brazilian boxer
- Jefferson D'Arcy, a character in the television show Married... with Children
English: transferred use of the surname, originally meaning ‘son of Jeffrey’, and now occasionally selected by fathers themselves named Jeffrey or Geoffrey. It has sometimes been used in honour of the American president Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826; president 1801–9), who was principally responsible for the text of the Declaration of Independence, and who is admired as a scientist, architect, and thinker as well as a statesman.
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