US Popularity Rank: 15507

Origin: German

Meaning: Of Gerald; Of Geraldine; Spear ruler; Brave

In the nifty '50s, nicknames with "y" endings were all the rage. Why not show off your vintage style with the totally cool name Gerry? This gender-neutral title is rooted in German and means "spear ruler" or "brave." It takes inspiration from Gerald and Geraldine and has many modern forms, including Gerrie, Jerrie, and Jeri. Armed with this name, your Gerry will tackle each new obstacle with gusto!