Jeffery (name)

Jeffery is a given name or a surname. As a surname, it is a Cornish variant of the more commonly spelled given name Jeffrey.

It may refer to:

Surname

 * Aaron Jeffery (born 1970), New Zealand-born actor
 * Alshon Jeffery (born 1990), American football player
 * Arthur Jeffery (1892–1959), Australian-born professor of Semitic languages
 * Clara Jeffery (born 1967), American journalist
 * Darren Jeffery (born 1976), English opera singer
 * George Barker Jeffery (1891–1957), English mathematical physicist
 * George H. Everett Jeffery (1855–1935), English architect and historian, curator of ancient monuments in Cyprus
 * Isadore Gilbert Jeffery (1840-1919), American poet, lyricist
 * Joseph Jeffery (1829-1894), Canadian cabinet-maker
 * Keith Jeffery (1952–2016), Northern Irish historian
 * Margaret Jeffery (1920–2004), British swimmer and Olympian
 * Michael Jeffery (Australian Army officer) (1937–2020), Australian soldier and Governor-General
 * Michael Jeffery (manager) (1933–1973), English manager of musicians including Jimi Hendrix
 * Paul Jeffery, alias of author F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre (1948–2010)
 * Ralph Lent Jeffery, Canadian mathematician
 * Simon Jeffery (fl. 2000s), business manager in the video games industry
 * Thomas B. Jeffery (1845–1910), British-born entrepreneur and inventor in the United States
 * Tony Jeffery (born 1964), American football player

Given name

 * Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, officer in the British Army
 * Jeffery Deaver, American mystery/crime novelist
 * Jeffery Demps, American track and field athlete and American football player
 * Jeffery Lamar Williams, better known under his stage name Young Thug (born 1991), American rapper
 * Jeffery Simmons (born 1997), American football player
 * Jeffery Taylor (born 1989), Swedish basketball player
 * Jeffery Xiong, American chess grandmaster