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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

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Leo46%
  2. Lucas55%
  3. Liam57%
  4. Luke57%
  5. Miles58%
  6. Jaxon62%
  7. Jackson64%
  8. Carter66%
  9. Josiah66%
  10. Carson66%

Love potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Miles43%
  2. Luke60%
  3. Leo62%
  4. Carson63%
  5. Josiah63%
  6. Lucas63%
  7. Liam63%
  8. Noah63%
  9. Oliver66%
  10. Wyatt67%

Professional potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Damian58%
  2. Grayson61%
  3. Miles61%
  4. Maxwell62%
  5. Nolan63%
  6. Liam63%
  7. Jackson64%
  8. Luke65%
  9. Lucas67%
  10. Carter67%

Crush potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Leo45%
  2. Luke49%
  3. Wyatt55%
  4. Lucas56%
  5. Josiah57%
  6. Miles58%
  7. Liam59%
  8. Jackson60%
  9. Oliver61%
  10. Nolan61%
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