Gerry
5 countries#8910 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Gerry was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
21,125 births recorded 1904–2025 · currently #8910 · peaked in 1957 with 637 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Illinois, New York, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
184 births recorded 1978–2021 · peaked in 2016 with 12 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
170 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3017 · peaked in 2016 with 12 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
133 births recorded 1957–2008 · peaked in 1962 with 7 births
Most common in: Guadeloupe, Martinique
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
7 births recorded 1978–1982 · peaked in 1978 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
7 births recorded 2007–2017 · peaked in 2017 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Gerry’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4370 | — |
| 2007 | #4127 | ↑243 |
| 2008 | #4145 | ↓18 |
| 2009 | #3476 | ↑669 |
| 2010 | #6698 | ↓3222 |
| 2011 | #5433 | ↑1265 |
| 2012 | #8864 | ↓3431 |
| 2013 | #5171 | ↑3693 |
| 2014 | #5485 | ↓314 |
| 2015 | #9568 | ↓4083 |
| 2016 | #4776 | ↑4792 |
| 2017 | #6338 | ↓1562 |
| 2018 | #8154 | ↓1816 |
| 2019 | #5555 | ↑2599 |
| 2020 | #5235 | ↑320 |
| 2021 | #8825 | ↓3590 |
| 2022 | #10863 | ↓2038 |
| 2023 | #7289 | ↑3574 |
| 2024 | #8312 | ↓1023 |
| 2025 | #8910 | ↓598 |
Frequently asked questions about Gerry
Is Gerry a popular name?
Yes — Gerry currently ranks #8910 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Gerry more common for boys or girls?
Gerry is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Gerry most popular?
Gerry peaked in 1957 in United States, with 637 recorded births that year.
Is Gerry rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Gerry’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #966 in 1904 to #8910 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Gerry?
At least 21,442 babies have been recorded with the name Gerry across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Gerry popular in more than one country?
Yes — Gerry appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.