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Gentry is a masculine name of uncertain origin. As of 2026, it ranks #1983 in the U.S. SSA chart. Gentry is associated with a playful aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-18

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What does Gentry mean?

Gentry means an older, unattested meaning and comes from uncertain origin.

ith its lively rhythm and ending in a playful vowel, Gentry carries a modern and fresh feel. The name’s distinct sound evokes images of adventure and charm, reminiscent of nature and freedom. It shares a spark with names like Jamie or Riley, adding a contemporary twist.

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How does Gentry sound?

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How popular is Gentry?

As of 2026, Gentry ranks #1983 in the United States.

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What are good middle names for Gentry?

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What names are similar to Gentry?

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About the name Gentry

What does the name Gentry mean?
Gentry means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from uncertain origin.
Where does the name Gentry come from?
Gentry traces to a uncertain origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Gentry?
As of 2026, Gentry ranks #1983 in the United States according to SSA data.
Is Gentry a boy or girl name?
Gentry is most commonly used as a masculine name.

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