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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. Candy42%
  2. Ginger43%
  3. Mandy45%
  4. Lea46%
  5. Angie46%
  6. Shanna46%
  7. Alisa50%
  8. Damon50%
  9. Jodie52%
  10. Kimberley52%

Love potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique42%
  2. Alisa43%
  3. Candy44%
  4. Misty51%
  5. Jolene51%
  6. Heath51%
  7. Shanna51%
  8. Rosalind52%
  9. Lea52%
  10. Meredith52%

Professional potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Misty51%
  2. Ronda60%
  3. Damon60%
  4. Quincy61%
  5. Carey62%
  6. Kenya63%
  7. Dena63%
  8. Jolene64%
  9. Candy64%
  10. Keri64%

Crush potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Candy42%
  2. Ginger46%
  3. Angie47%
  4. Mandy49%
  5. Jody49%
  6. Alisa50%
  7. Damon53%
  8. Elisha54%
  9. Jodie54%
  10. Lea54%
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