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Gerry

Pronunciation
[Ge-rry]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Flexible: Abbreviation Of Names Beginning With Ger-. See Also Jerry.
Origin
English

Gerry Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 14,460 baby boys have been named Gerry. The name peaked in 1958 with 524 US births that year (rank #336). In 2024, ranked #8520 nationally — 8,184 places below its 1958 peak.

Top States for Gerry

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Gerry births are: California (1,234), Texas (1,039), New York (741).

Other English-Origin Names Like Gerry

If you like Gerry's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →

5-Letter Names Starting with G

Names with Gerry's exact length and starting letter: Gabal, Gabor, Gabra, Gadwa, Gaige.

Quick Facts About Gerry

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
115
5-letter G-names in our dictionary
470
G-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Gerry against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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