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Jerry

/JER-ee/

boy
American
Very common
medium

Meaning

Ruler with a spear

At a glance

  • Origin: American
  • Gender: boy
  • Syllables: 2
  • Popularity: Very common
  • Baby-safe: Yes

Cultural notes

Jerry is often used as a diminutive of Jeremy, Jerome, or Gerald. It is a well-known name in American culture, notably associated with Jerry Seinfeld, a famous comedian and actor.

Vibes

American
English
boy
unisex

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