Gerry Boy
How popular is Gerry?
#8,906 boy name in 2025
8 baby boys were named Gerry in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.
13,287living people named Gerry (est.)
67median age of people named Gerry
21,125babies named Gerry since 1880
1 in 414,418US babies born in 2025
Gerry popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #8,906 for boys (▼ 599 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 8 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+14% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #9,562 in 2015, #5,231 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1958 (523 boys) |
| Highest rank | #335 in 1942 |
| First recorded | 1904 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Gerry by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 12 | #966 |
| 1910s | 82 | #1,595 |
| 1920s | 252 | #1,055 |
| 1930s | 1,143 | #437 |
| 1940s | 2,963 | #335 |
| 1950s | 3,900 | #336 |
| 1960s | 2,943 | #383 |
| 1970s | 1,340 | #578 |
| 1980s | 805 | #861 |
| 1990s | 542 | #1,289 |
| 2000s | 293 | #2,515 |
| 2010s | 134 | #4,775 |
| 2020s | 59 | #5,231 |
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Questions
- Is Gerry a boy or girl name?
- Gerry is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Gerry were boys.
- How popular is the name Gerry?
- 8 baby boys were named Gerry in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.
- When was Gerry most popular?
- Gerry peaked in 1958, when 523 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #335 in 1942.
- How many people are named Gerry?
- 21,125 babies have been named Gerry in the US since 1880. We estimate about 13,287 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 67.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.