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 [ syll. jef-fie, je-ff-ie ] The girl name Jeffie is pronounced as JHEHF-iy- KEY. Jeffie is used chiefly in English and its origin is varied. Jeffie is a pet form of the name Jennifer (English and German). Jeffie is rare as a baby girl name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1901, 0.005% of baby girls were named Jeffie. It had a ranking of #899 then. The baby name has slipped in popularity since then, and is today of sporadic use. In 2008, out of the family of girl names directly related to Jeffie, Jennifer (English and German) was the most frequently used. Baby names that sound like Jeffie include Jaffa (Hebrew), Jobi (English), Joséphe (French), Gibby, Jakoba (German), Jakova (Hungarian), Jieva (Lithuanian), Josefa (Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish), Josepha (German), Józefa (Polish), Giuseppa (Italian), and Jakobea (German). KEY: approx pronunciation for Jeffie: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
