Andrew vs Jerry
Choosing between Andrew and Jerry? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Andrew
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Manly, brave
Peak: 1987 (1.86%)
Jerry
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Spear ruler
Peak: 1941 (1.34%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Andrew | Jerry |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.54% | 0.11% |
| 1890 | 0.48% | 0.09% |
| 1900 | 0.44% | 0.13% |
| 1910 | 0.42% | 0.12% |
| 1920 | 0.37% | 0.10% |
| 1930 | 0.27% | 0.34% |
| 1940 | 0.21% | 1.28% |
| 1950 | 0.27% | 0.84% |
| 1960 | 0.38% | 0.55% |
| 1970 | 0.63% | 0.39% |
| 1980 | 1.06% | 0.17% |
| 1990 | 1.56% | 0.10% |
| 2000 | 1.13% | 0.06% |
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FAQ
Is Andrew or Jerry more popular?
Andrew has historically been more popular. Andrew peaked in 1987 while Jerry peaked in 1941.
What is the meaning of Andrew?
Andrew means "Manly, brave" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Jerry?
Jerry means "Spear ruler" and has Germanic origins.
Can Andrew and Jerry be used as sibling names?
Andrew and Jerry can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.