Jerrold: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ehrr-ohld
Origin: United kingdom
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Spear ruler

The name Jerrold is of English origin and means "spear ruler. " It has been used as a given name for individuals and has also been used in various contexts, including literature and history. The name Jerrold has evolved over time, reflecting different cultural and historical influences. Derived from the Old English words "gear" (spear) and "weald" (ruler), the name Jerrold is associated with strength and leadership. The use of the name Jerrold has changed significantly over time. Initially, it was used in medieval England as a surname. Later, it became a given name, symbolizing strength and authority. It symbolizes strength and leadership, making it a significant name in both personal and historical contexts.

Jerrold Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jerrold is currently #23756 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jerrold is currently #10170 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jerrold is currently #11585 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jerrold is currently #5008 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jerrold is currently #11978 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Jerrold is currently #5164 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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