as a Last Name
- 52,772
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Humphrey
Meaning & Origins
English: from the Old French personal name Humfrey, introduced to Britain by the Normans. This is composed of the Germanic elements hūn ‘bear cub’ + frid, fred ‘peace’. It was borne by a 9th-century saint, bishop of Therouanne, who had a certain following in England among Norman settlers.
| 654th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 52,772
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Humphrey per capita
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