Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Gerry-Jay

Gerry-Jay

Unisex Name day: October 13
Gerry-Jay is a short form of Gerry: on birth records it is written Gerry (21,083 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Gerry page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Rule of the spear.
Pet form of Gerald, from Germanic ger 'spear' + wald 'rule', meaning 'spear-ruler'.

Name day for Gerry-Jay

October 13

Why this day? Gerry-Jay is a short form of Gerry, and shares its name day.

Gerry-Jay is celebrated in the United States on October 13.

The story of the name Gerry-Jay

Gerry-Jay is a short form of Gerry. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — rule of the spear, and shares its name day, October 13.

On birth records, Gerry-Jay is rarely written as such: the Gerry-Jays are Gerrys (21,083 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Gerry page.

Frequently asked questions about Gerry-Jay

What does Gerry-Jay mean?

Gerry-Jay is a short form of Gerry, which means rule of the spear.

When is Gerry-Jay's name day?

October 13, together with Gerry: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Gerry-Jay a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Gerry.

Gerry-Jay's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender U-GU-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Melody42%
  2. Cindy42%
  3. Joy42%
  4. Bonnie42%
  5. Toni44%
  6. Marilyn45%
  7. Georgia49%
  8. Wanda51%
  9. Sally52%
  10. Kathy52%

Love potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Wanda46%
  4. Bonnie47%
  5. Cindy50%
  6. Joy50%
  7. Julie53%
  8. Elaine54%
  9. Gwendolyn56%
  10. Carla57%

Professional potential for Gerry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Christine94%
  2. Paula92%
  3. Gail91%
  4. Connie90%
  5. Constance90%
  6. Ellen89%
  7. Elaine89%
  8. Brenda88%
  9. Ann88%
  10. Anne88%

Bottom 10

  1. Carla53%
  2. Wanda57%
  3. Gloria58%
  4. Melody60%
  5. Marilyn60%
  6. Regina60%
  7. Phyllis61%
  8. Vicki62%
  9. Vickie62%
  10. Rita62%

Crush potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie42%
  2. Toni44%
  3. Joy46%
  4. Cindy46%
  5. Wanda46%
  6. Georgia53%
  7. Sally54%
  8. Melody55%
  9. Kathy56%
  10. Suzanne56%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.