Jerry vs Quincy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jerry

Boy #868 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#868
Total SSA Count
277
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Quincy

Boy #688 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"estate of the fifth son"

Origin: French/Norman

Cultural Roots

American English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#688
Total SSA Count
392
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jerry Rank #868
Quincy Rank #688

Quincy is more popular, ranked #688 vs #868 for Jerry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jerry or Quincy more popular?

Quincy is more popular, ranked #688 compared to Jerry at #868 in the United States.

What do Jerry and Quincy mean?

Jerry means "God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)" (Hebrew origin). Quincy means "estate of the fifth son" (French/Norman origin).

Are Jerry and Quincy boy or girl names?

Jerry is primarily a boy name. Quincy is primarily a boy name.

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