Gerry

Meaning

“short form of Gerald or Gerard, Germanic 'spear ruler'; also of Geraldine”

Source

Cultural Notes

Short form used for both Gerald and Geraldine that became a standalone given name in the mid-20th century.

Popularity

Famous People Named Gerry

• •Gerry Adams (Irish politician), Gerry Ryan (Irish broadcaster)

Variants & Spellings

• Geri, Jerry, Gerri