640,277births recorded
12Countries
1Variants
1941Peak · United States
#372Ireland 2025
Jerry is a boy name family recorded 640,277 times in 12 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Ireland (#372 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1941, at 712.0 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Jerry
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry | English | 632,416 | 🇺🇸 United States | #906 | 1941 | ▼ 52 % |
| Jerry | English | 3,658 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1953 | – |
| Jerry | English | 1,590 | 🇫🇷 France | #5201 | 1976 | ▼ 37 % |
| Jerry | English | 1,073 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1943 | – |
| Jerry | English | 542 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1704 | 1996 | ▼ 26 % |
| Jerry | English | 327 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1982 | – |
Questions about Jerry
How popular is the name Jerry?
In 2025 it ranked #372 in Ireland. Official registers record 640,277 births across 12 countries.
When was Jerry most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1941, at 712.0 births per 100,000.
Is Jerry a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Jerry is a boy name.