Boy

Gerry

spear ruler

About Gerry

Choose Gerry for your son and watch him embody the warmth this name naturally radiates! This timeless choice has proven its staying power across generations, consistently ranking among names that people trust and respect. Gerry possesses an incredible ability to adapt to any situation – equally suitable for playground adventures and future boardroom presentations. The name's approachable nature makes instant connections possible, while its underlying strength commands respect from peers and authority figures alike. Parents consistently report that their Gerrys develop strong leadership qualities and natural charisma that draws others toward them. The name's versatility shines through its seamless transition from childhood through professional life, never requiring explanation or spelling clarification. Gerry works beautifully with virtually any middle name combination and flows effortlessly with most surnames. This isn't just a name – it's an investment in your child's social and professional future. The confidence that comes with carrying such a well-established, respected name creates opportunities and opens doors throughout life's journey.

Popularity of the Name Gerry

Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.

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Popularity of the Name Gerry
United StatesIrelandCanada
1930#818
1931#770
1932#724
1933#652
1934#579
1935#537
1936#489
1937#438
1938#443
1939#440
1940#387
1941#378
1942#335
1943#371
1944#353
1945#358
1946#353
1947#353
1948#370
1949#387
1950#395
1951#423
1952#388
1953#377
1954#391
1955#366
1956#346
1957#336
1958#336
1959#354
1960#383
1961#407
1962#438
1963#463
1964#462
1965#452
1966#479
1967#490
1968#528
1969#510
1970#579
1971#583
1972#620
1973#720#304
1974#740
1975#776
1976#815#339
1977#837#313
1978#795
1979#845#313
1980#913#356
1981#940
1982#862
1983#997#244
1984#293
1986#337
1987#263
1988#347
1990#270
1992#242#843
1993#364
1997#412
1998#402
2000#431
2001#450
2002#330
2003#355
2004#367
2005#355
2006#531
2007#390
2008#392
2010#656
2011#392
2012#473
2013#495
2015#580
2016#512
2017#764
2018#464
2019#568
2020#288
2021#787
2022#677
2023#577
2024#672
2025#579
1991#603

Top names by country: United States · Ireland · Canada

Variations of Name Gerry

Names Similar to Gerry

Nicknames for Gerry

  • Ger
  • G
Gerry

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