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Jerry
"A diminutive of a Jeremiah, Jeremy, or Jerome, also used as an independent name Also a colloquial term for a German soldier Famous bearer: American comedian-actor Jerry Lewis was born Joseph Levitch; A pet form of Gera; Diminutive of Geraldine: A feminine..."
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- 4
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- 2
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- 5
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Jerry is a baby name with Filipino, Christian, English, Greek, Indian context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is A diminutive of a Jeremiah, Jeremy, or Jerome, also used as an independent name Also a colloquial term for a German soldier Famous bearer: American....
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Cherry
Girl
Filipino
darling; Dear one; Fruit; Name of a Fruit; Sometimes used as a name derived from the fruit Origlnally a diminutive of Charity Famous bearers: Cherry was one of Mr Pecksniff's daughters in Charles Dickens' novel 'Martin Chuzzlewit'
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Boy
Indian
Diminutive of Gareth: Gentle Modest and brave Sir Gareth was a legendary knight of King Arthur's Round Table; Diminutive of Garrick, meaning spear and ruler; Spear
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A variant of Henry meaning home or house protector Also can be a diminutive of Harold: 'Army commander' Army, weald power Famous Bearer: Prince Harry of England (son of Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana); Army Man; Army Ruler; Army-power; Estate Ruler
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Jeremy
Boy
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Exalted by the Lord; God will uplift, appointed by God; Raise Up; Variant of Jeremiah in use since the Middle Ages
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Kerry
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Ciar's people, dark eyes; Dark; Dark haired; Dark haired one; dark Kerry county in Ireland Surname
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Kerry
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Ciar's people, dark eyes; Dark; Dark haired; Dark haired one; dark Kerry county in Ireland Surname
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Garry
Boy
Indian
Diminutive of Gareth: Gentle Modest and brave Sir Gareth was a legendary knight of King Arthur's Round Table; Diminutive of Garrick, meaning spear and ruler; Spear
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Harry
Boy
Indian
A variant of Henry meaning home or house protector Also can be a diminutive of Harold: 'Army commander' Army, weald power Famous Bearer: Prince Harry of England (son of Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana); Army Man; Army Ruler; Army-power; Estate Ruler
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Jeremy
Boy
Indian
Exalted by the Lord; God will uplift, appointed by God; Raise Up; Variant of Jeremiah in use since the Middle Ages
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Kerry
Unisex
Indian
Ciar's people, dark eyes; Dark; Dark haired; Dark haired one; dark Kerry county in Ireland Surname
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Cherry
Girl
Filipino
darling; Dear one; Fruit; Name of a Fruit; Sometimes used as a name derived from the fruit Origlnally a diminutive of Charity Famous bearers: Cherry was one of Mr Pecksniff's daughters in Charles Dickens' novel 'Martin Chuzzlewit'
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Kerry
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Indian
Ciar's people, dark eyes; Dark; Dark haired; Dark haired one; dark Kerry county in Ireland Surname
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Mary
Girl
Indian
bitter; Bitter Variant of Miriam The biblical mother of Christ Names like Dolores and Mercedes have been created to express aspects of Mary's life and worship; Lady; Rebellion
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Counselor; Cursed; Elfin Ruler; Feminine form of Avery: Counselor; ruler of the elves
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An alternative spelling of Carrie Cary became a popular masculine first name in mid-2Oth century because of actor Cary Grant, whose real name was Archibald Leach V: Carey; Descendant of the dark one; From the castle 'Loving'; From the fortress; honest one, shy
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