Humphrey

Humphrey is a boy name of German origin, meaning Peaceful warrior.

What Humphrey means

Peaceful warrior.

Humphrey sits at 8 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.

Where Humphrey comes from

German names are typically Germanic compounds, built from two elements — often one describing strength or protection and one describing a domain such as battle, home, or people.

Humphrey is recorded as German in origin. Browse other German names.

How popular is Humphrey?

You will not find Humphrey in the top 100 boy names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.

The character of Humphrey

Two ideas meet in Humphrey: Peace and courage and battle. Names carrying more than one theme tend to be the ones that suit a wider range of siblings.

Themes: Peace, Warrior

Names like Humphrey

These share Humphrey's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

More German names

  • Hugh — Mind, intellect and spirit.
  • Karl — Free man.
  • Howard — Brave-hearted guardian.
  • Klaus — Victory of the people.
  • Hilda — Battle woman.
  • Leonard — Brave as a lion.
  • Henrietta — Ruler of the home.
  • Liesel — Pledged to God.
  • Hendrix — Ruler of the home.
  • Liesl — Pledged to God.