Jerry Ingle

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jerry Ingle — English
648K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jerry Ingle 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 Ingle: Brendan Ingle (1940–2018), Irish boxer Christofer Drew Ingle (born 1991), American acoustic pop musician Doug Ingle (1945–2024), American rock musician Dwight Ingle (1907–1978), American physiologist and endocrinologist Hemal Ingle (born 1996), Indian actress James Addison Ingle (1867–1903), American missionary to China John Ingle (1928–2012), American actor John Stuart Ingle (1933–2010), American painter Phillip Ingle (1961–1995), American murderer Reggie Ingle (1903–1992), English cricketer and lawyer Richard Ingle (1609–1653), English colonial seaman, ship captain, tobacco trader, privateer. 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: Ingle

Irish

Brendan Ingle (1940–2018), Irish boxer Christofer Drew Ingle (born 1991), American acoustic pop musician Doug Ingle (1945–2024), American rock musician Dwight Ingle (1907–1978), American physiologist and endocrinologist Hemal Ingle (born 1996), Indian actress James Addison Ingle (1867–1903), American missionary to China John Ingle (1928–2012), American actor John Stuart Ingle (1933–2010), American painter Phillip Ingle (1961–1995), American murderer Reggie Ingle (1903–1992), English cricketer and lawyer Richard Ingle (1609–1653), English colonial seaman, ship captain, tobacco trader, privateer.

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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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Numerology

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

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

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 Ingle?
The surname Ingle originates from Irish. Brendan Ingle (1940–2018), Irish boxer Christofer Drew Ingle (born 1991), American acoustic pop musician Doug Ingle (1945–2024), American rock musician Dwight Ingle (1907–1978), American physiologist and endocrinologist Hemal Ingle (born 1996), Indian actress James Addison Ingle (1867–1903), American missionary to China John Ingle (1928–2012), American actor John Stuart Ingle (1933–2010), American painter Phillip Ingle (1961–1995), American murderer Reggie Ingle (1903–1992), English cricketer and lawyer Richard Ingle (1609–1653), English colonial seaman, ship captain, tobacco trader, privateer.
What are the origins of the name Jerry Ingle?
The name Jerry Ingle combines two different traditions: the first name Jerry has English roots, while the surname Ingle originates from Irish.
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