Humphrey

Humphrey Meaning & Origin

About Humphrey
The name Humphrey is of Germanic origin and is derived from the elements "hun" meaning "bear cub" and "frid" meaning "peace." Therefore, the name Humphrey carries the meaning of "peaceful bear cub." It is a masculine name that has been used in various cultures and has historical significance.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Humphrey are male.

Humphrey Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HMFR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HANFFPA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H051060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 M F R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhΙ™mfri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HMFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Humphrey in Braille

Here's how to represent Humphrey in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Humphrey in braille

How to Spell the Name Humphrey in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Humphrey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Humphrey in sign language

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