Heath vs Jerry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Heath

Boy #852 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"heathland, open moorland"

Origin: Old English

English Australian American

✓ All Clear

Boy #868 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Irish

12 High Risk

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Heath Rank #852

Jerry Rank #868

Heath is more popular, ranked #852 vs #868 for Jerry.

Is Heath or Jerry more popular?

Heath is more popular, ranked #852 compared to Jerry at #868 in the United States.

What do Heath and Jerry mean?

Heath means "heathland, open moorland" (Old English origin). Jerry means "God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Heath and Jerry boy or girl names?

Heath is primarily a boy name. Jerry is primarily a boy name.