US Popularity:1902
Origin:British
Meaning:Of gentle, good breeding; Nobility; Aristocracy, high social position
It's a rare occasion when you happen upon a unique and unusual name that is also steeped in tradition. Gentry is one such choice, and this gender-neutral name is part of the surname baby-name trend. It has connotations of gentle breeding and nobility. The clue is in the name, as "gent" is where the concept of a gentleman came from in high-class society. Gentry is ideal for a parent who hopes to teach baby good manners and diplomacy as they make their way in the world.

Gentry Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Gentry is currently #3777 on The Bump
Boy:Gentry is currently #2532 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Gentry is currently #2094 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Gentry is currently #1902 in U.S. births
Boy:Gentry is currently #2926 in U.S. births
Girl:Gentry is currently #3359 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#3357
in 2022
- 469
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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