Jerry vs Mary
Jerry
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Spear ruler
Peak: 1941 (1.34%)
Mary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, wished-for child
Peak: 1880 (7.24%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jerry | Mary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.11% | 7.24% |
| 1890 | 0.09% | 5.99% |
| 1900 | 0.13% | 5.26% |
| 1910 | 0.12% | 5.44% |
| 1920 | 0.10% | 5.71% |
| 1930 | 0.34% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 1.28% | 4.76% |
| 1950 | 0.84% | 3.72% |
| 1960 | 0.55% | 2.48% |
| 1970 | 0.39% | 1.05% |
| 1980 | 0.17% | 0.64% |
| 1990 | 0.10% | 0.42% |
| 2000 | 0.06% | 0.31% |
FAQ
Is Jerry or Mary more popular?
Mary has historically been more popular. Jerry peaked in 1941 while Mary peaked in 1880.
What do Jerry and Mary mean?
Jerry means "Spear ruler" while Mary means "Beloved, wished-for child".