How Many People Are Named Gerry?

21,117

people in the United States are named Gerry

1 in 15,863 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1795

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0063%

Of US population

Peak Year

1957

636 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English, Dutch
Pronunciation: JER-ee (English), KHER-ree (Dutch)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Diminutive of GERALD, GERARD or GERALDINE.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
31.5%
Male
68.5%

This name is Gender Neutral

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 69.6 years old

Young (<30) 764
3.6%
Adult (30–60) 4,535
21.5%
Senior (>60) 15,818
74.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1904 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 1,782
Texas 1,415
Illinois 1,035
New York 1,008
Michigan 845
Ohio 843
Pennsylvania 758
Indiana 609
Missouri 496
Georgia 382

💡 Fun Facts About "Gerry"

  • 9 babies were named Gerry in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1957
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1904
  • Most popular in California

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