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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

Top 10

  1. Andre90%
  2. Derrick90%
  3. Marc88%
  4. Erik86%
  5. Eric85%
  6. Brent84%
  7. Scott84%
  8. Rodney82%
  9. Shane76%
  10. Brian76%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario55%
  2. Wesley56%
  3. Jeremy58%
  4. Jason60%
  5. Bradley64%
  6. Lance66%
  7. Darren66%
  8. Troy71%
  9. Chad72%
  10. Shane76%

Love potential for Gerry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Andre91%
  2. Derrick87%
  3. Eric86%
  4. Chad85%
  5. Shawn84%
  6. Shane84%
  7. Marc82%
  8. Rodney81%
  9. Erik79%
  10. Brent78%

Bottom 10

  1. Jeremy56%
  2. Wesley64%
  3. Darren66%
  4. Jason69%
  5. Mario71%
  6. Lance71%
  7. Brian75%
  8. Troy75%
  9. Bradley76%
  10. Brent78%

Professional potential for Gerry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Shane94%
  2. Shawn94%
  3. Mario86%
  4. Derrick85%
  5. Erik82%
  6. Brent80%
  7. Marc78%
  8. Eric77%
  9. Andre77%
  10. Scott73%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad50%
  2. Jason56%
  3. Darren57%
  4. Bradley63%
  5. Brian66%
  6. Lance67%
  7. Jeremy69%
  8. Rodney69%
  9. Wesley71%
  10. Troy72%

Crush potential for Gerry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Chad83%
  2. Rodney78%
  3. Andre76%
  4. Scott76%
  5. Brent76%
  6. Derrick73%
  7. Eric71%
  8. Marc71%
  9. Brian70%
  10. Bradley68%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario43%
  2. Wesley55%
  3. Jeremy56%
  4. Jason59%
  5. Shane59%
  6. Shawn59%
  7. Darren63%
  8. Troy66%
  9. Erik66%
  10. Bradley68%
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