Jerry Steffen

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jerry Steffen — English
648K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jerry Steffen 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 Steffen: Surname Albert Steffen (1884–1963), Swiss poet, painter, and novelist Alex Steffen (b. 1968), American writer and environmental futurist Anthony Steffen (1929–2004), Brazilian actor; acted in many spaghetti westerns Britta Steffen (b. 1983), German Olympic swimmer Clare E. Steffen (b. 1954), American psychologist David Steffen, American businessman and politician Hans Steffen (1865–1937), German geographer and explorer of Patagonia Jason Steffen (b. 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: Steffen

English

Surname Albert Steffen (1884–1963), Swiss poet, painter, and novelist Alex Steffen (b. 1968), American writer and environmental futurist Anthony Steffen (1929–2004), Brazilian actor; acted in many spaghetti westerns Britta Steffen (b. 1983), German Olympic swimmer Clare E. Steffen (b. 1954), American psychologist David Steffen, American businessman and politician Hans Steffen (1865–1937), German geographer and explorer of Patagonia Jason Steffen (b.

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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 Steffen

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 Steffen:

7
Expression Number

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

6
Soul Urge Number

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

1
Personality Number

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

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 Steffen?
The surname Steffen originates from English. Surname Albert Steffen (1884–1963), Swiss poet, painter, and novelist Alex Steffen (b. 1968), American writer and environmental futurist Anthony Steffen (1929–2004), Brazilian actor; acted in many spaghetti westerns Britta Steffen (b. 1983), German Olympic swimmer Clare E. Steffen (b. 1954), American psychologist David Steffen, American businessman and politician Hans Steffen (1865–1937), German geographer and explorer of Patagonia Jason Steffen (b.
How common is the surname Steffen?
The surname Steffen is shared by approximately 11K people worldwide.
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