Jerry

Jerry has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Jerry isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Jerry is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Jerry was, in the past month, the 232nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of May 2025, Jerry is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Jerry was viewed 44 times, and liked 0 times.

The map below shows Jerry's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Jerry is most adored in New Hampshire, Missouri and Colorado.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Utah, Tennessee and Indiana.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Jerry.

Most popular breeds named Jerry:

1. Chihuahua
2. Labrador Retriever
3. German Shepherd
4. Poodle
5. Cocker Spaniel

• A dog named Jerry played a role in the movie Jerry the Tyke.

Jerry is found in these categories:

british

Slang term for Germans during World War II.

independent

The name's association with strong, autonomous characters in popular culture, such as Jerry from "Tom and Jerry".