The baby name Geoffroi is a boy name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "jeh-FRWah".
Geoffroi is a French name that means "peaceful ruler" or "God's peace". It is a variant of the name Geoffrey, which is derived from the Germanic name Godfrey. The name was popularized in England during the Middle Ages and was borne by several notable figures, including Geoffrey Chaucer, the author of The Canterbury Tales. In France, the name Geoffroi was commonly used during the medieval period and was borne by several French nobles and knights.
The name Geoffroi is typically masculine and is pronounced as "jeh-FRWAA" in French. It is composed of two elements: "geoff" which means "peace" or "God's peace" and "roi" which means "ruler" or "king". The name has several variations, including Geoffrey, Jeffery, and Jeffry. It is a popular name in France and other French-speaking countries, but is less common in English-speaking countries.
The origin of the name Geoffroi can be traced back to the Germanic name Godfrey, which was composed of the elements "god" meaning "god" or "good" and "frid" meaning "peace". The name was introduced to England by the Normans after the Norman Conquest in 1066. It became a popular name among the English nobility and was later adopted by the French. Today, the name Geoffroi is still used in France and other French-speaking countries, but is less common in other parts of the world.
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