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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

Top 10

  1. Allen96%
  2. Jerry96%
  3. Alan96%
  4. Dennis96%
  5. Gerald96%
  6. Walter96%
  7. Bobbie95%
  8. Bob95%
  9. Robert95%
  10. Bobby95%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoey42%
  2. Maggie42%
  3. Melody42%
  4. Daisy42%
  5. Savannah42%
  6. Cindy42%
  7. Zoe42%
  8. Joy42%
  9. Dylan42%
  10. Lillie42%

Love potential for Gerry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Raymond96%
  2. Ray96%
  3. Gilbert96%
  4. Bobby93%
  5. Bob93%
  6. Bobbie93%
  7. Chester93%
  8. Robert93%
  9. Andre91%
  10. Tonya91%

Bottom 10

  1. Maya42%
  2. Tristan42%
  3. Ariel42%
  4. Dylan42%
  5. April42%
  6. Marilyn42%
  7. Melody42%
  8. Aubrey42%
  9. Billie42%
  10. Miles43%

Professional potential for Gerry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander47%
  2. Ada49%
  3. Chad50%
  4. Chase51%
  5. Max52%
  6. Carla53%
  7. Kendra53%
  8. Dean53%
  9. Whitney54%
  10. Destiny54%

Crush potential for Gerry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Annette89%
  2. Beverly83%
  3. Mabel83%
  4. Chad83%
  5. Amy83%
  6. Arlene83%
  7. Lorraine82%
  8. Chester82%
  9. Jerry82%
  10. Floyd82%

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy42%
  2. Zoe42%
  3. Charlie42%
  4. Bonnie42%
  5. Maggie42%
  6. Billie42%
  7. Hailey42%
  8. Dora42%
  9. Jim42%
  10. Savannah42%
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