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Gerry

/JEHREE/
English Male

Gerry is a English name meaning "Spear ruler". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Angola, Argentina, Austria, BE. Derived from Germanic elements; usually a diminutive of Gerald or Gerard (Gerhard). Ger means "spear" and wald means "rule" or "power".

Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic JEHREE
IPA ˈdʒɛɹi

Say it as JEHREE. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Gerry Adams - Politician
  • · Gerry Anderson - Television Producer
  • · Gerry Mulligan - Jazz Musician

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