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Jerry Meaning and Origin

Jerry is English given name meaning Jerry is a diminutive form of the name Gerald or Gerard, meaning "spear" or "brave with a spear.".

Jerry is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Jerry is currently #753 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Jerry are Jerry Connors, Jerry Denny, Jerry Dorgan.

Jerry is a 5 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Jerry name meaning

Jerry is a diminutive form of the name Gerald or Gerard, meaning "spear" or "brave with a spear."

Jerry name origin

English

Name facts

5 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Jerry is ranked #753 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Jerry were boys

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Jerry in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Jerry in Canada

Celebrities named Jerry

Jerry Connors (Baseball)
Jerry Denny (Baseball)
Jerry Dorgan (Baseball)
Jerry Harrington (Baseball)
Jerry Hurley (Baseball)
Jerry Kane (Baseball)
Jerry McCormick (Baseball)
Jerry Moore (Baseball)
Jerry Nops (Baseball)
Jerry Sweeney (Baseball)
Jerry Turbidy (Baseball)
Jerry Lucas (Basketball)
Jerry West (Basketball)
Jerry Quarry (Boxer)
Jerry Burch (Sport)
Jerry Cornelison (Sport)
Jerry Fields (Sport)
Jerry Fowler (Sport)
Jerry Green (Sport)
Jerry Helluin (Sport)
Jerry Hopkins (Sport)
Jerry Inman (Sport)
Jerry Levias (Sport)
Jerry Mays (Sport)
Jerry Robinson (Sport)
Jerry Stalcup (Sport)
Jerry Sturm (Sport)
Jerry Tarr (Sport)
Jerry Traynham (Sport)
Jerry Goldsmith ()
Jerry Leiber ()
Jerry Ross ()

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Jerry - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Jerry?
The meaning of the name Jerry is Jerry is a diminutive form of the name Gerald or Gerard, meaning "spear" or "brave with a spear.".
What is the origin of the name Jerry?
The origin of the name Jerry is English .
Is Jerry a girl or boy name?
The name Jerry is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 100.00% of babies called Jerry were boys, 0.00% of babies called Jerry were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Jerry?
According to statistics, Jerry is ranked 753th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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