Austin vs Jerry
Choosing between Austin and Jerry? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Austin
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Great, magnificent
Peak: 1995 (1.29%)
Jerry
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Spear ruler
Peak: 1941 (1.34%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Austin | Jerry |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.04% | 0.11% |
| 1890 | 0.05% | 0.09% |
| 1900 | 0.04% | 0.13% |
| 1910 | 0.05% | 0.12% |
| 1920 | 0.04% | 0.10% |
| 1930 | 0.03% | 0.34% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 1.28% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.84% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.55% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.39% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 0.17% |
| 1990 | 0.37% | 0.10% |
| 2000 | 0.76% | 0.06% |
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FAQ
Is Austin or Jerry more popular?
Jerry has historically been more popular. Austin peaked in 1995 while Jerry peaked in 1941.
What is the meaning of Austin?
Austin means "Great, magnificent" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Jerry?
Jerry means "Spear ruler" and has Germanic origins.
Can Austin and Jerry be used as sibling names?
Austin and Jerry can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.