Jerry

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    Origin:
  • English: Variation of names beginning with Jer-
  • German: Diminutive of Gerald; Rules by the spear
Description:
The name Jerry brings to mind "Tom & Jerry," Jerry Lee Lewis, or Jerry Seinfeld. Point being you're more likely to see Grandpa or Great-Grandpa Jerry than Baby Jerry nowadays. But as they say, what's old is new... so maybe this name will gain popularity again in the future.
Popularity:
How popular is Jerry? Here's how many babies were named Jerry over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
 Ranking   Name
Alternate Spellings:
Geralt   •   Gerold   •   Gerrald   •   Gerrell   •   Gerritt   •   Jerold   •   Jerrald   •   Jerrold
Famous Namesakes:
Actor Jerry Seinfeld, Singer Jerry Lee Lewis, Football player Jerry Rice, Actor Jerry Mathers, Actor Jerry Orbach, Actor Jerry Stiller
Celebrity Babies:
Son of Jerry Lee Lewis
Syllables:
2
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