Jerry Alba

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jerry Alba — English
648K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jerry Alba is a name that combines English origins. The first name Jerry is a masculine given name of English origin. Jerry is a given name, usually used for males. It is of Old English origin, and sometimes can be spelled Gerry, Gerrie, Geri, Jery, Jere, Jerrie, or Jeri. It is a diminutive form (hypocorism) of George, Gerald, Gerard, Geraldine, Geronimo, Jared, Jeremy, Jeremiah, Jermaine, Jeronimo, or Jerome. The surname Alba: Benny Alba (born 1949), American artist Elia Alba (born 1962), Dominican-American visual artist Enrique Alba (born 1968), Spanish computer scientist Gibson Alba (born 1960), Dominican Republic baseball player Jessica Alba (born 1981), American actress Jordi Alba (born 1989), Spanish footballer Julia Alba (born 1972), Spanish sprinter Luis Larrea Alba (1895–1980), President of Ecuador in 1931 Macrino d'Alba (c. 1460–c. Jerry is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 648K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jerry reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jerry

English

Jerry is a given name, usually used for males. It is of Old English origin, and sometimes can be spelled Gerry, Gerrie, Geri, Jery, Jere, Jerrie, or Jeri. It is a diminutive form (hypocorism) of George, Gerald, Gerard, Geraldine, Geronimo, Jared, Jeremy, Jeremiah, Jermaine, Jeronimo, or Jerome.

Surname: Alba

Spanish

Benny Alba (born 1949), American artist Elia Alba (born 1962), Dominican-American visual artist Enrique Alba (born 1968), Spanish computer scientist Gibson Alba (born 1960), Dominican Republic baseball player Jessica Alba (born 1981), American actress Jordi Alba (born 1989), Spanish footballer Julia Alba (born 1972), Spanish sprinter Luis Larrea Alba (1895–1980), President of Ecuador in 1931 Macrino d'Alba (c. 1460–c.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jerry is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jerry by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jerry Alba

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jerry Alba:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jerry?
The first name Jerry originates from English. Jerry is a given name, usually used for males. It is of Old English origin, and sometimes can be spelled Gerry, Gerrie, Geri, Jery, Jere, Jerrie, or Jeri. It is a diminutive form (hypocorism) of George, Gerald, Gerard, Geraldine, Geronimo, Jared, Jeremy, Jeremiah, Jermaine, Jeronimo, or Jerome.
When was Jerry most popular?
The name Jerry reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Alba?
The surname Alba originates from Spanish. Benny Alba (born 1949), American artist Elia Alba (born 1962), Dominican-American visual artist Enrique Alba (born 1968), Spanish computer scientist Gibson Alba (born 1960), Dominican Republic baseball player Jessica Alba (born 1981), American actress Jordi Alba (born 1989), Spanish footballer Julia Alba (born 1972), Spanish sprinter Luis Larrea Alba (1895–1980), President of Ecuador in 1931 Macrino d'Alba (c. 1460–c.
What are the origins of the name Jerry Alba?
The name Jerry Alba combines two different traditions: the first name Jerry has English roots, while the surname Alba originates from Spanish.
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