# Geoff vs goff

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Geoff
*name · IPA /d͡ʒɛf/ · frequency rank #13,354*
A diminutive of the male given name Geoffrey.

### goff
*noun · frequency rank #30,066*
Obsolete form of golf (“ball game”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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