Godfrey

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) A male given name from the Germanic languages.
2. (countable, uncountable) A surname originating as a patronymic.
3. (countable, uncountable) A placename
4. (countable, uncountable) A placename
5. (countable, uncountable) A placename
6. (countable, uncountable) A placename
7. (countable, uncountable) A placename
8. (countable, uncountable) A placename

Synonyms

Geoffrey

Jeffrey

Jeffery

Theofrey

Geffrey

Jeffry

Translations

Gottfried

Godofredo

Godfried

Godefroy

Goffredo

Govert

Γοδεφρείδος

Geoffroi

Godofredo

Jeoffrey

Geoffroy

Geffrey

Joffrey

Golfredo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡɑdfɹi/

Etymology

From Old French Godefrei, from Old High German Godafrid (“peace of God”), from Proto-Germanic *Gudafriþuz. Equivalent to god + frith. Doublet of Gottfried and Geoffrey.