Jefferson

JEFF-er-sun3 syllables

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A surname meaning 'son of Jeffrey.' (Modern)

What does Jefferson mean?

Modern: A surname meaning 'son of Jeffrey.'. Jefferson is a surname that means 'son of Jeffrey,' and has been used as a given name as well.

Is Jefferson a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Jefferson in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Jefferson in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Jefferson suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Jefferson’s Dog Hotel Reputation

When Jefferson arrived, all the dogs whispered, 'Great, another dog with a name that sounds like he’ll be giving us a business presentation during nap time!'

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