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Boy name Germanic origin Christian tradition

Gerry

GAIR-ee · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Spear ruler;diminutive of Gerald
Language
Germanic
Culture
English
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
vintage · nickname
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#8520
2024 births9
Peak year1958
First appeared1904
Total US births14,460
1958 peak19041934196419942024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
GerrieJerry
In other languages
Gerry (English)

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Notable people named Gerry

Gerry Adams (politician)
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