Meaning of name Jerry

The name Jerry has the following meaning:

This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.

As a baby boy name, Jerry is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 282 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Jerry fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 52 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 371 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Jerry in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Jerry is very likely a(n) German variant of the name Gerald. See other suggested German baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Gerald.

The following names are baby names related to Jerry and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Jerry: Boys - Aldo, Alois, Baron, Eber, Gottlieb, Harding, Herbert, Roger, Terrell, Girls - Allar, Ellar, Nordica, Odile, Ottilie, Ramona, Wanda, Zelma, Both genders - Hattie, Richard

The name Jerry is a variant of Gerald. Other popular variants of the name Gerald are: Garald (German), Garold, Gary, Gearalt, Geralde, Geraldo, Geralt, Gerard, Geraud, Gere, Gerek, Gerik, Gerold, Gerolld, Gerollt, Gerolt, Gerrald, Gerrard, Gerred, Gerrell, Gerri, Gerrild, Gerrrold, Gerry, Geryld, Giraldo, Giraud, Girauld, Girault, Jerald (English), Jerold (English), Jerri, Jerrold (English), Jerry

We think the name Jerry should fall under the following style category: The 70's.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Jerry to be: A strong and quiet person

In one word, you might describe Jerry as a(n) "strong" person.

See other "strong" names for boys and girls.