Jerry vs Mael

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jerry

Boy #868 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Irish

12 High Risk

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Boy #1,060 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prince, chief"

Origin: Breton Celtic

Breton French Welsh Irish

✓ All Clear

Jerry Rank #868

Mael Rank #1,060

Jerry is more popular, ranked #868 vs #1060 for Mael.

Is Jerry or Mael more popular?

Jerry is more popular, ranked #868 compared to Mael at #1060 in the United States.

What do Jerry and Mael mean?

Jerry means "God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)" (Hebrew origin). Mael means "prince, chief" (Breton Celtic origin).

Are Jerry and Mael boy or girl names?

Jerry is primarily a boy name. Mael is primarily a boy name.