Gender: Female
On the name Gerry Hughes, Gerry means Mighty with a Spear, Form of Gerald, Spear Warrior, Sacred Name, Variant of the Saint's Name Jerome, Brave with the Spear, Spear Rule.
The name Gerry Hughes is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Gerry is commonly found in United States of America, Italy, United Kingdom, and 85 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Gerry is recorded 20,585 times globally, ranking it as the 3,092th most common name worldwide.
Gerry is most prevalent in United States of America, with 3,448 occurrences, making it the 1,209th most popular name in the country.
In Ireland, the name Gerry is found among 1 in every 32 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,209 | 1 : 525 |
| Italy | #870 | 1 : 366 |
| United Kingdom | #517 | 1 : 176 |
| Ireland | #98 | 1 : 32 |
| Netherlands | #575 | 1 : 238 |
| Canada | #537 | 1 : 340 |
| Saudi Arabia | #3,050 | 1 : 3,006 |
| Mexico | #1,904 | 1 : 1,444 |
| Belgium | #1,072 | 1 : 636 |
| South Africa | #3,943 | 1 : 5,951 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Gerry from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Gerry Hughes is a British sailor who became the first profoundly deaf man to sail single-handed across the Atlantic Ocean. He crossed the finishing line off Castle Hill, Newport at 11:30 am local time on Saturday 3 July 2005 after 35 days of sailing. Hughes also became the world's first deaf yachtsman to sail single-handed around the world to pass the five great capes. He departed Troon, Scotland on 1 September 2012 and returned to Troon on 8 May 2013. Dr Hughes was added as number 202 on Sir Robin Knox-Johnston's list of elite solo circumnavigators - In 2019 Gerry Hughes published a book about his life called 'Bridging Our Differences'.
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