Jerry
An informal short form of names like Jeremy, Jerome, and Gerald.
Meaning and origin
Jerry functions as a casual, familiar abbreviation of numerous longer English names, including Jeremy, Jerome, and Gerald.
How to pronounce Jerry
| English (US) | JER-ee /ˈdʒɛri/ |
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