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Jerry

By Sangeetha Sivaguru Senior Content Specialist
Updated: Dec 18, 2024 | 👁️ 37 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Selvakumar Mariappan (Technical Specialist)

Gender: Male

Origin: Hebrew, English

Meaning: Brave with the Spear, The Lord Exalts, Spear Warrior

Pronunciation: JEH-ree, /ˈdʒɛri/, JH EH R IY

Popularity Rank: #869

On this page:

  • 1. Who is Jerry?
  • 2. Jerry Meanings
  • 3. Jerry Pronunciation Guide
  • 4. Record your pronunciation of Jerry
  • 5. Translations of Jerry
  • 6. Jerry Name Popularity
  • 7. Jerry popularity in U.S.
  • 8. Famous People with Name Jerry
  • 9. Latest News about Jerry
  • 10. Nicknames for Jerry
  • 11. Jerry Name Poster
  • 12. Names similar to Jerry

Who is Jerry?

Jerry (Yoram) Wind is The Lauder Professor and Professor of Marketing at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and is the founding director of the Wharton "think tank,” The SEI Center for Advanced Studies in Management.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 27, 2024

Jerry Meanings

  • Brave with the Spear
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  • The Lord Exalts
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  • Spear Warrior
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  • Form of Gerald
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  • Variant of the Saint's Name Jerome
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  • Sacred Name
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  • Spear Ruler
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  • Mighty Spearman
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  • Mighty warrior or spear ruler.
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    sangeetha on July 31, 2024
  • Origin - Hebrew
  • Origin - English
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    sangeetha on July 31, 2024

Jerry is a diminutive form of the name Gerald or Gerard, which are of Old English origin meaning 'spear ruler' or 'brave with a spear'. It can also be a standalone name meaning 'mighty warrior'.

The name Jerry is of Hebrew, English origin and means Brave with the Spear, The Lord Exalts, Spear Warrior, Form of Gerald, Variant of the Saint's Name Jerome, Sacred Name, Spear Ruler, Mighty Spearman, Mighty warrior or spear ruler.. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Jerry is commonly found in United States of America, Nigeria, South Africa, and 97 more countries.

Jerry Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: JEH-ree

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdʒɛri/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH EH R IY

JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)

EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

How to pronounce Jerry?

Learn how to pronounce Jerry correctly by listening to our 16 audio pronunciations. Click to hear each pronunciation as many times as you need to master it.

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Jerry Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Jerry is recorded 72,320 times globally, ranking it as the 869th most common name worldwide.

Jerry is most prevalent in United States of America, with 29,198 occurrences, making it the 177th most popular name in the country.

In United States of America, the name Jerry is found among 1 in every 62 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Jerry Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#1771 : 62
Nigeria#2501 : 230
South Africa#4031 : 484
Malaysia#4271 : 693
Saudi Arabia#1,3271 : 1,239
Mexico#7491 : 398
Italy#1,1841 : 561
Hong Kong#2081 : 205
United Kingdom#7061 : 278
Netherlands#5071 : 204
Canada#3221 : 210
Singapore#3021 : 463
China#541 : 134
Taiwan#121 : 220
Peru#1,0261 : 1,030
France#2,0261 : 1,452
Ireland#3371 : 118
Philippines#1041 : 340
United Arab Emirates#1,1461 : 1,438
Colombia#2,2161 : 1,963
Ghana#2701 : 288
Costa Rica#5431 : 315
Belgium#1,1181 : 672
Qatar#6981 : 1,178
Finland#4631 : 300
Kuwait#1,0491 : 1,622
Sweden#3861 : 250
Brazil#2,1811 : 2,255
India#2,2311 : 2,819
Cameroon#9111 : 1,488
Macao#1591 : 405
Germany#2,0501 : 1,394
Oman#2,1921 : 2,543
Spain#3,2511 : 2,973
Chile#2,3741 : 3,211
Panama#1,0511 : 1,127
Namibia#2911 : 797
Bahrain#1,2841 : 2,193
Iran#2,0261 : 1,500
Mauritius#8271 : 991
Poland#7851 : 666
Bangladesh#3,6971 : 4,476
Czechia#7561 : 661
Guatemala#1,6491 : 2,039
Jamaica#5231 : 769
Switzerland#1,8741 : 1,773
Palestine#4,1691 : 3,422
Luxembourg#3471 : 394
Egypt#19,4271 : 25,209
Israel#4,7111 : 3,599
Puerto Rico#3021 : 384
Bolivia#3,0801 : 4,822
Botswana#4621 : 1,196
Lebanon#2,5351 : 2,844
Russia#5,9081 : 5,896
Brunei Darussalam#3491 : 1,506
Turkey#12,1831 : 19,745
Sudan#12,3231 : 25,844
Japan#1,1261 : 1,786
Libya#6,5601 : 12,603
Algeria#15,7601 : 28,923
Austria#2,3651 : 2,709
Norway#1,2841 : 2,096
Morocco#17,9131 : 28,460
Greece#2,0201 : 2,541
Ecuador#1,0181 : 1,738
Indonesia#5041 : 1,373
Denmark#1,6451 : 2,672
Angola#1,3121 : 7,672
Portugal#3,2711 : 5,951
Tunisia#13,3111 : 23,824

List of countries the name Jerry is rarely found

Jerry popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Jerry from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Jerry

📰 Latest News about Jerry

Stay updated with the most recent news about Jerry. Read on to catch up with Jerry's latest headlines

Last Updated: May 27, 2024 07:03 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Jerry DeVaul overcame losing legs, addiction to emerge as Colorado sled hockey icon: “This sport changed my life” - The Denver Post
    Source: The Denver Post | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Jerry R. Roh | Obituaries | channel3000.com - Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3
    Source: Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3 | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Obituary | Jerry R. Roh of Platteville, Wisconsin - Melby Funeral Home
    Source: Melby Funeral Home | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Jerry Dean Springer of Montecito, 1936-2024 | Obituaries - Noozhawk
    Source: Noozhawk | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Gerald J. ‘Jerry’ Pepin, Jr. | News, Sports, Jobs - Escanaba Daily Press
    Source: Escanaba Daily Press | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Jerry Emmett Addis - Now Habersham
    Source: Now Habersham | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Obituary | Gerald B. "Jerry" Otting of Cascade, Iowa - Reiff Funeral Home
    Source: Reiff Funeral Home | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • The sins of Jerry Reese are visited upon Joe Schoen - Big Blue View
    Source: Big Blue View | Published on: May 24, 2024
  • Jerald "Jerry" Vance Obituary 2024 - Stevenson Funeral Homes
    Source: Stevenson Funeral Homes | Published on: May 22, 2024
  • Jerry D. Langness Obituary 2024 - Bradshaw Funeral Home and Cremation Services
    Source: Bradshaw Funeral Home and Cremation Services | Published on: May 22, 2024
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Nicknames for Jerry

J-Rod, The Jerminator, Jerry-mander, J-Dawg, The Gerbil, Razor Jerry, J-man, Flash, Captain Jerry, Air Jerry,

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Names similar to Jerry

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