Jefferson

Meaning & origin

Jefferson is a male given name of English origin, derived from a family name meaning "son of Jeffrey." It indicates a male descendant of someone named Jeffrey. The name has been borne by notable figures such as Thomas Jefferson and Jefferson Davis, as well as by public personalities like Jefferson White and Jefferson Hall. It also appears in popular culture through bands like Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship.

Famous people with the first name Jefferson

• Thomas Jefferson Writer
• Jefferson Airplane Person
• Jefferson Davis Politician
• Jefferson Starship Person

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