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The name Gentry is of English origin and is typically given to Unisexs. It is associated with the Christianity religion. Numerologically, Gentry is often linked to the number 8.
Gentry Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Gentry mean? What is the meaning of the name Gentry
Meaning of Gentry: Name Gentry in the English origin, means The one who has high dignity by his birth.. Name Gentry is of English origin and is a Unisex name. People with name Gentry are usually Christianity by religion.
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Gentry
Meaning
The one who has high dignity by his birth.
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 6 characters
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G-E-N-T-R-Y
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Pythagorean Numerology
8
Indian Vedic Numerology
2
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Famous People Named Gentry Do you know a notable person named Gentry? We'd love to hear about them. Share the details and we'll update our records!
- Yanic Gentry
Yanic Gentry or Yanic Arno Gentry Torfer (born 20 February 1991) is a Mexican sailor.
- Bobbie Gentry
Bobbie Lee Gentry (born Roberta Lee Streeter; July 27, 1942) is a retired American singer-songwriter who was one of the first female artists to compose and produce her own material.
Gentry rose to international fame in 1967 with her Southern Gothic narrative "Ode to Billie Joe".
- Gary Gentry
Gary Edward Gentry (born October 6, 1946 in Phoenix, Arizona), is a former right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher.
- Kenneth Gentry
Kenneth L. Gentry, Jr. (3 May 1950) is a Reformed theologian, and an ordained minister in the Reformed Presbyterian Church General Assembly.
- Dennis Gentry
Dennis Louis Gentry (born February 10, 1959) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Chicago Bears in the 4th round of the 1982 NFL Draft.
- Alvin Gentry
Alvin Harris Gentry (born November 5, 1954) is an American basketball coach who is head coach of the New Orleans Pelicans in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
- Howard Gentry Jr.
Howard Gentry Jr. (born 1952) is an American politician.
- Matt Gentry
Matthew Judah Gentry (born July 30, 1982 in Grants Pass, Oregon, United States) is a male freestyle wrestler.
- Curt Gentry (American football)
Curtis William Gentry (born August 8, 1941) is a former American football player and coach.
- Craig Gentry
Craig Alan Gentry (born November 29, 1983) is an American former professional baseball outfielder.
- Gentry McCreary
Gentry McCreary, Sr. (born Gentry McCreary on September 19, 1941 in Oakland, California) is an award-winning Gospel Music Executive who has blazed a path for legions of Gospel music artists during his decades-long career.
- Nick Gentry
Nicholas James Gentry (born 29 May 1980) is a British artist from London.
- Fred Gentry
Frederick Paul Gentry (born July 7, 1977) was an American professional, now he is a coach in Lobos da Malveira A McNeese State Cowboys graduate, Gentry achieved greater success abroad, winning the African Club Champions in 2006 with Petro de Luanda.
- Tanner Gentry
Tanner Gentry (born December 18, 1994) is an American football wide receiver for the New York Guardians of the XFL. He played college football at Wyoming, and signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2017.
- Zach Gentry
Zach Gentry (born September 10, 1996) is an American football tight end for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL).
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Gentry - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Dhanishta Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Gentry is Dhanishta. The Nakshatra Dhanishta of the name Gentry is connected to the deity Vasus (Vedic Deities), and is ruled by the Mars. The symbol for Gentry is Drum, and it is characterized by Wealth, Music. This name is connected to the element Earth and embodies the Prosperous, Joyful.| name | Śrāviṣṭha (Dhanishta) |
|---|---|
| Deity | Vasus (Vedic Deities) |
| Ruling Planet | Mars |
| Symbol | Drum |
| Primary Quality | Wealth, Music |
| Element | Earth |
| Nature | Prosperous, Joyful |
Numerology of Gentry
Numerology for Gentry - Number 8 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Gentry Numerology: Name Gentry has a number value of 8 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 8 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 2 |
| Motivation Number | 5 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 8 |
| Inner Dream Number | 3 |
| Soul Urge Number | 5 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 5 |
| Personality Number | 3 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Gentry
Syllables in Gentry Name
How many syllables in baby name Gentry? Gentry has 2 syllables. The name "Gentry" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Gentry? | 2 (gen - try) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 6 |
| Unique letters: | 6 (g, e, n, t, r, y) |
| Gentry backwards: | yrtneg |
| Gentry sorted alphabetically: | egnrty |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | G-E-N-T-R-Y |
| Pronunciation |
Name Gentry is combinations of, 1 occurance of G, 1 occurance of E, 1 occurance of N, 1 occurance of T, 1 occurance of R, 1 occurance of Y.
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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Gentry
Gentry's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Gentry on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Gentry! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Gentry, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Gentry! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Gentry
What is the meaning of Gentry?
Name Gentry means The one who has high dignity by his birth. as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Gentry Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Gentry?
Name Gentry has numerology 2 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Gentry?
Numerology number of Gentry is 2 (Vedic) and 8 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Gentry?
The lucky number of name Gentry is 2 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Gentry name?
The name Gentry has 6 letters. The name Gentry consists of 1 word with 6 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Gentry?
Name Gentry belongs to Dhanishta nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Gentry come from?
Gentry is a English name given to Unisexs as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Gentry?
The name Gentry is of English origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Gentry mean?
Name Gentry means The one who has high dignity by his birth. as per The ParentZ
What does the name Gentry mean?
Gentry is of English origin and means The one who has high dignity by his birth. as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Gentry?
Gentry means The one who has high dignity by his birth. and is a English name given to Unisexs as per The ParentZ
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The name Gentry consists of 6 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Gentry! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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