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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:

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Friendship potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Melodie42%
  2. Kitty42%
  3. Lolita42%
  4. Zina42%
  5. Nanette42%
  6. Edie43%
  7. Merry43%
  8. Madonna45%
  9. Cindi46%
  10. Carlotta47%

Love potential for Gerry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Maryanne91%
  2. Patrica89%
  3. Nan88%
  4. Suzan87%
  5. Maryellen87%
  6. Diann87%
  7. Deann87%
  8. Johnna86%
  9. Reta86%
  10. Caren85%

Bottom 10

  1. Lolita42%
  2. Moira42%
  3. Caryl42%
  4. Edie42%
  5. Zina42%
  6. Deidre42%
  7. Kitty44%
  8. Aleta46%
  9. Carlotta46%
  10. Melodie46%

Professional potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna50%
  2. Georgette52%
  3. Roxane54%
  4. Deidre54%
  5. Gay57%
  6. Lolita59%
  7. Suzette60%
  8. Zina62%
  9. Twila63%
  10. Roxann64%

Crush potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Edie42%
  2. Lolita42%
  3. Nanette42%
  4. Zina42%
  5. Merry43%
  6. Kitty44%
  7. Madonna45%
  8. Cindi46%
  9. Gaye47%
  10. Twyla48%
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