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Jerry

male

Meaning

"Rule of the Spear"

English nickname for names such as Jeremiah, Jerome, or Gerald, with meaning depending on the source name and context.

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Popularity History of Jerry

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#867Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#867

Jerry was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-21

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Jerry

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Quick Facts

OriginGermanic, English
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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