Geoffrey

Geoffrey is of Germanic origin, derived from the elements "gawia" meaning "territory" and "frid" meaning "peace."

Notable Namesakes

• Geoffrey Chaucer - English poet, "The Canterbury Tales"
• Geoffrey Rush - Australian actor, "Shine," "Pirates of the Caribbean"
• Geoffrey Boycott - English cricketer, sports commentator
• Geoffrey Holder - Trinidadian actor, dancer, "Live and Let Die"
• Geoffrey Canada - American educator, founder of Harlem Children's Zone
• Geoffrey Palmer - English actor, "As Time Goes By"
• Geoffrey Beene - American fashion designer
• Geoffrey Howe - British politician, Margaret Thatcher's cabinet
• Geoffrey Hinton - British-Canadian computer scientist, deep learning pioneer
• Geoffrey Zakarian - American chef, Food Network personality

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Name Variants

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