Jerry

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Jerry is a given name, usually used for males. It is of Old English origin, and sometimes can be spelled Gerry, Gerrie, Geri, Jery, Jere, Jerrie, or Jeri.

From Wikipedia

Jerry first appears in the data in 1942 and has been recorded in 63 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1971 with 97 babies (rank #184 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Jerry

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Jerry yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,625
Total babies (all years)
63
Years in the data
97
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19421#71
19452#100
19512#11
19555#599
19568#530
195710#502
195813#468
195914#460
196021#376
196122#382
196232#318
196325#382
196431#338
196538#305
196642#296
196753#267
196864#237
196973#230
197077#222
197197#184
197287#189
197383#189
197467#218
197573#205
197683#184
197770#210
197880#199
197957#241
198076#214
198152#266
198271#214
198350#266
198460#244
198571#216
198681#197
198776#216
198879#209
198972#228
199081#223
199171#249
199284#216
199365#265
199448#325
199557#293
199652#315
199737#391
199844#359
199918#593
200024#513
200118#585
200217#607
200317#599
200413#680
200510#759
20065#980
200711#693
20087#858
20094#1,046
20104#1,032
20115#921
20124#999
20135#935
20146#850