US Popularity Rank: 8583

Origin: German

Meaning: Of Gerald; Of Geraldine; Spear ruler; Spear power; Strong spear; Hard spear; Passionate; Hound

Gerrie is a gender-neutral name of various origins to give it a sharp edge for baby to enjoy. Coming from Gerald or Geraldine, it can come from the Germanic word ger, and the Old High German walt, meaning “spear power” or “spear ruler.” Gerrie may also be a cute nickname for Gerard, meaning “hard spear” or “strong spear.” With the name Gerrie, your little one can always be inspired by an age-old weapon with a sharp head to match their fighting spirit. If you’re looking for a name with a softer tone, Gerrie can also come from the Medieval English word gery, meaning “passionate,” as well as the Irish word gadhar, meaning “hound.” For a name that inspires baby to follow their passion or connects them to a long-lasting symbol of loyalty and strength, Gerrie can make for a meaningful choice.