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. Jeannie42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Vicky47%
  4. Roxanne48%
  5. Margo52%
  6. Belinda52%
  7. Mona53%
  8. Janie55%
  9. Pam55%
  10. Lorie55%

Love potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Margo46%
  3. Mona47%
  4. Myra50%
  5. Lou51%
  6. Gwen51%
  7. Shelley51%
  8. Deloris52%
  9. Jeannie52%
  10. Vicky52%

Professional potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Janis60%
  2. Paulette61%
  3. Karla62%
  4. Tammie63%
  5. Lorie64%
  6. Jeannie65%
  7. Bernadette66%
  8. Dianna66%
  9. Vicky66%
  10. Rae66%

Crush potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Jeannie42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Roxanne46%
  4. Margo48%
  5. Gwen50%
  6. Vicky52%
  7. Lou52%
  8. Lucinda53%
  9. Lorna53%
  10. Gayle55%
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.