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Crown Dependency in the English Channel
Jersey (/ˈdʒɜːrzi/ JUR-zee; Jèrriais: Jèrri [ʒɛri]), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey, is an autonomous and self-governing British Crown Dependency
Jersey
U.S. state
New Jersey is a state located in both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. Located at the geographic hub of the heavily urbanized
New_Jersey
City in Hudson County, New Jersey, US
Jersey City is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark. It is the county seat of Hudson County, the county's most populous
Jersey_City,_New_Jersey
American TV comedy series (1999–2004)
The Jersey is an American comedy television series based on the Monday Night Football Club books by Gordon Korman. The series aired on Disney Channel from
The_Jersey
Legendary creature in North American folklore
In South Jersey and Philadelphia folklore in the United States, the Jersey Devil, also known as the Leeds Devil, is a legendary creature, or cryptid,
Jersey_Devil
Topics referred to by the same term
garment Jersey (fabric), a knit Jersey cattle New Jersey, a state named after and sometimes referred to as Jersey Jersey City, New Jersey, a city Jersey Shore
Jersey_(disambiguation)
British breed of small dairy cattle
The Jersey is a British breed of small dairy cattle from Jersey, in the British Channel Islands. It is one of three Channel Island cattle breeds, the
Jersey_cattle
Jersey worn as an alternative to a home uniform or an away uniform during games
A third jersey, alternative jersey, third kit, third sweater or alternative uniform is a team jersey or uniform that a sports team can wear instead of
Third_jersey
Ethnic group
The Jersey people (Jèrriais: Jèrriais; French: Jersiais), also referred to as Islanders, are an ethnic group and nation native to the island of Jersey in
Jersey_people
Northern portions of the U.S. state of New Jersey
Northern New Jersey, commonly referred to simply as North Jersey, comprises the northern portions of the U.S. state of New Jersey between the upper Delaware
North_Jersey
Most populous city in New Jersey, United States
locally /nʊərk/ NOORK) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan
Newark,_New_Jersey
Coastal region of the U.S. state of New Jersey
The Jersey Shore, commonly called the Shore by locals, is the coastal region of the U.S. state of New Jersey. The term encompasses about 141 miles (227 km)
Jersey_Shore
Jukebox musical premiered in 2004
Jersey Boys is a jukebox musical with a book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice. It is presented in a documentary-style format that dramatizes the formation
Jersey_Boys
List of ships with the same or similar names
HMS Jersey after the island of Jersey, part of the Channel Islands; including English ship Jersey (1654), a frigate commissioned in 1654 HMS Jersey (1694)
HMS_Jersey
Classification that determines the winner of the Tour de France
Since 1919, the leader of the general classification has worn the yellow jersey (French: maillot jaune [majo ʒon]). For the first two Tour de France races
General classification in the Tour de France
General_classification_in_the_Tour_de_France
Modular concrete or plastic barrier for separating vehicle traffic
A Jersey barrier, Jersey wall, or Jersey bump is a modular concrete or plastic barrier employed to separate lanes of traffic. It is designed to minimize
Jersey_barrier
American television personality (born 1981)
seasons of the MTV reality show Jersey Shore from 2009 through 2012, and has since returned to the franchise with Jersey Shore: Family Vacation. Sorrentino
Michael_Sorrentino
Marketing name of a type of potato grown in Jersey
The Jersey Royal is the marketing name of a type of potato grown in Jersey which has a Protected Designation of Origin. The potatoes are of the variety
Jersey_Royal
Jersey – the largest of the Channel Islands – has been an island for around 6,000 years. Early inhabitation is evidenced by various neolithic monuments
History_of_Jersey
Colored jersey for the reigning World Champion in cycling
The rainbow jersey is the distinctive jersey worn by the reigning world champion in a cycling discipline, since 1927. The jersey is predominantly white
Rainbow_jersey
Jersey is the most populated of the crown dependencies and of the Channel Islands. The Demographic statistics of the island includes population density
Demographics_of_Jersey
Minor league baseball team based in Jersey City, New Jersey
The Jersey City Jerseys were a minor league baseball team based in Jersey City, New Jersey that played in the International League for two seasons, 1960
Jersey_City_Jerseys
Plain knit fabric
Jersey is a knit fabric used predominantly for clothing manufacture. It was originally made of wool, but is now made of wool, cotton and synthetic fibers
Jersey_(fabric)
Genre of music from Newark, New Jersey
Jersey club (originally called Brick City club) is a style of electronic club music that originated in Newark, New Jersey, in the late 90s/early 2000s
Jersey_club
The flag of Jersey is composed of a red saltire on a white field. In the upper quadrant the badge of Jersey surmounted by a yellow "Plantagenet crown"
Flag_of_Jersey
Topics referred to by the same term
Jersey Girl may refer to: Jersey Girls, the media name for four American women who lost their husbands in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks Jersey
Jersey_Girl
American breed of chicken
The Jersey Giant is an American breed of domestic chicken. It was created in Burlington County, New Jersey, in the late nineteenth century. It is among
Jersey_Giant
Equipment and attire worn by players
(Players' Equipment). Five separate items are specified: shirt (also known as a jersey), shorts, socks (also known as stockings), footwear and shin pads. Goalkeepers
Kit_(association_football)
Identifying shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
A team jersey (also sports jersey) is a shirt worn by members of a sports team to identify their affiliation with the team. Jerseys identify their wearers'
Team_jersey
British Crown Dependency and country in Europe
guide to Jersey: Jersey – British Crown dependency located in the Channel Islands off the coast of Normandy. As well as the island of Jersey itself, the
Outline_of_Jersey
Choice of coloured clothing used in team sports
The use of white jerseys was introduced by general manager (GM) Tex Schramm, who wanted fans to see a variety of opponents' jersey colours at home games
Away_colours
The following is a list of notable people from Jersey City, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. (B) denotes that the person was born there. Jean Anyon (1941–2013)
List of people from Jersey City, New Jersey
List_of_people_from_Jersey_City,_New_Jersey
First-level administrative divisions of the Bailiwick of Jersey
The parishes of Jersey (Jèrriais: Les pâraisses dé Jèrri) are the twelve civil parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. They are also historic ecclesiastical
Parishes_of_Jersey
American sandwich shop
Jersey Mike’s Subs Inc., is an American multinational submarine sandwich chain headquartered in Manasquan, New Jersey. The Jersey Mike's franchise has
Jersey_Mike's_Subs
Currency of Jersey
The pound (French: Livre de Jersey, Jèrriais: Louis d'Jèrri; abbreviation: JEP; sign: £) is the currency of Jersey. Jersey is in currency union with the
Jersey_pound
English possession in North America (1674–1702)
The Province of East Jersey, along with the Province of West Jersey, between 1674 and 1702 in accordance with the Quintipartite Deed, were two distinct
East_Jersey
American reality television series
Jersey Shore is an American reality television series that ran on MTV from December 3, 2009, to December 20, 2012. The series follows the lives of eight
Jersey_Shore_(TV_series)
English possession in North America (1674–1702)
West Jersey and East Jersey were two distinct parts of the Province of New Jersey. The political division existed for 28 years, between 1674 and 1702.
West_Jersey
Jersey is a Crown Dependency with fiscal sovereignty and therefore sets its own tax rates. The island has a 'simple and stable' tax system, which does
Taxation_in_Jersey
Healthcare in Jersey is provided by a range of publicly and privately owned providers. Health matters are overseen by the Department of Health and Community
Healthcare_in_Jersey
City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, US
is a seaside resort city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Atlantic City comprises the second half of the Atlantic City-Hammonton
Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Jersey is a census-designated place (CDP) in Licking County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, Jersey had a population of 427. Jersey
Jersey,_Ohio
American newspaper based in New Jersey
The Jersey Journal was a daily newspaper, published from Monday through Saturday, covering news and events throughout Hudson County, New Jersey, which
The_Jersey_Journal
Political movement
Value Jersey is a political movement in Jersey, launched in October 2025. It said that it aimed to bring islanders and experts together to develop responses
Value_Jersey
Airport in Jersey, Channel Islands
Jersey Airport (IATA: JER, ICAO: EGJJ) is an international airport located in the parish of Saint Peter, 4 NM (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) west northwest of Saint
Jersey_Airport
1988 studio album by Bon Jovi
New Jersey is the fourth studio album by American rock band Bon Jovi, released on September 19, 1988, by Mercury Records. The album was produced by Bruce
New_Jersey_(album)
The 2025 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 2025, to elect the governor of New Jersey. Democratic U.S. representative Mikie Sherrill
2025 New Jersey gubernatorial election
2025_New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election
Topics referred to by the same term
Countess of Jersey is a title given to the wife of the Earl of Jersey. Women who have held the title include: Barbara Chiffinch, Countess of Jersey (1663–1735)
Countess_of_Jersey
provided by the Ports of Jersey from the Maritime Operations Centre in Maritime House in the port of St Helier, Jersey. Jersey Coastguard is a tier-one
Jersey_Coastguard
Geographic region of the U.S. state of New Jersey
South Jersey, also known as Southern New Jersey, comprises the southern portion of the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located between Pennsylvania and
South_Jersey
Public research university in New Jersey
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, commonly referred to as Rutgers University or simply Rutgers (/ˈrʌtɡərz/ RUT-gərz), is a large public land-grant
Rutgers_University
Species of moth
Euplagia quadripunctaria, the Jersey tiger, or Spanish flag, is a diurnal moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Nikolaus Poda
Euplagia_quadripunctaria
Jersey (/ˈdʒɜːrzi/ JUR-zee, French: [ʒɛʁzɛ] ; Jèrriais: Jèrri [dʒɛri]), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (French: Bailliage de Jersey), is a British
Name_of_Jersey
Secondary competition in the Tour de France
the Mountains, and since 1975 wears the polka dot jersey (French: maillot à pois rouges), a white jersey with red polka dots. The first Tour de France crossed
Mountains classification in the Tour de France
Mountains_classification_in_the_Tour_de_France
Classification leadership jersey in cycling
Numerous cycling stage races award a white jersey to signify the current leader and overall winner of a certain competition, or to signify the best young
White_jersey
American actor, comedian and filmmaker (born 1944)
(2023). In 1991, DeVito and Michael Shamberg founded production company Jersey Films. Soon afterwards, Stacey Sher became an equal partner. The production
Danny_DeVito
Finger-related tendon injury
Jersey finger, also known as rugby finger, is a finger-related tendon injury that is common in sport and can result in permanent loss of flexion of the
Jersey_finger
Clothing in road bicycle racing
bicycle racing (e.g. Grand Tour stage races), the green jersey is a distinctive racing jersey worn by the most consistent highest finisher in the competition
Green_jersey
Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey
stadium located at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey, five miles (8 km) west of New York City. Opened in 2010, it replaced Giants
MetLife_Stadium
Unincorporated community in Arkansas, US
level. The ZIP Code for Jersey is 71651. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jersey, Arkansas "Jersey ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com
Jersey,_Arkansas
Zoo on the island of Jersey
Jersey Zoo (formerly Durrell Wildlife Park) is a zoological park established in 1959 on the island of Jersey in the English Channel by naturalist and writer
Jersey_Zoo
American regional cable TV news networks
News operations, moving news anchor desks and studio operations to New Jersey and Long Island, and news and production staff at these operations would
News_12_Networks
New Jersey is a state located in the Northeastern United States. According to the 2020 United States Census, New Jersey is the 11th most populous state
List of municipalities in New Jersey
List_of_municipalities_in_New_Jersey
Capital city of New Jersey, United States
Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County. It was the capital of the United States from November
Trenton,_New_Jersey
The combination jersey (also known as the multi-coloured jersey or technicolour jersey) was the jersey in the Tour de France worn by the leader of the
Combination classification in the Tour de France
Combination_classification_in_the_Tour_de_France
British Thoroughbred horse regulation (1913–1949)
The Jersey Act was a regulation introduced to prevent the registration of most American-bred Thoroughbred horses in the British General Stud Book. It had
Jersey_Act
American reality television personality (born 1987)
reality show Jersey Shore and starring in its subsequent spin-offs Snooki & Jwoww and Jersey Shore: Family Vacation. Upon appearing on Jersey Shore in 2009
Snooki
Italian-American organized crime family
as the North Jersey crime family or the North Jersey Mafia, is an Italian American Mafia crime family that operates mainly in North Jersey, particularly
DeCavalcante_crime_family
Piece of clothing made out of knit or crocheted material
A sweater (North American English) or pullover, also called a jersey or jumper (British English, Hiberno-English and Australian English), is a piece of
Sweater
the yellow jersey, only the wearer. Only after the final stage, the wearer of the yellow jersey is considered the winner of the yellow jersey, and thereby
Yellow_jersey_statistics
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, US
East Rutherford is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is an inner-ring suburb of New York City, located 7 miles (11 km) west
East_Rutherford,_New_Jersey
Technical clothing for cycling
A cycling jersey is a specialised jersey for cycling. The cycling jersey used to be made of wool since the inception of cycling as a sport in the early
Cycling_jersey
Civic head of the Bailiwick of Jersey
The Bailiff of Jersey (French: Le Bailli de Jersey) has several roles: Chief judge President of the States Assembly, carrying out functions of a presiding
Bailiff_of_Jersey
Lower house of the New Jersey Legislature
The New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature, the upper house being the New Jersey Senate. Since the election of 1967
New_Jersey_General_Assembly
Jersey is a self-governing Crown Dependency in the British Islands. It is not part of the United Kingdom and is not represented in the UK Parliament, but
Politics_of_Jersey
Place in New Jersey, United States
Central Jersey, or Central New Jersey, is the middle region of the U.S. state of New Jersey. The designation Central Jersey is a distinct administrative
Central_Jersey
Breed of turkey
The Buff or Jersey Buff is a breed of domestic turkey named for its buff-colored plumage. Accepted into the Standard of Perfection by the American Poultry
Jersey_Buff
1781 battle of the American War of Independence
The Battle of Jersey took place on 6 January 1781 during the American War of Independence when French forces unsuccessfully invaded the British-ruled island
Battle_of_Jersey
Mail service company in Jersey
Jersey Post is the licensed universal service provider of mail service for the Bailiwick of Jersey. Jersey Post was established (as the Committee for Postal
Jersey_Post
Most important classification of the Giro d'Italia
for the party. This initial jersey and many of the first pink jerseys were designed by Vittore Gianni who had created jerseys for AC Milan and Juventus
General classification in the Giro d'Italia
General_classification_in_the_Giro_d'Italia
1916 sabotage and munitions explosion in New York Harbor
expanded the island with landfill, and the entire area was annexed by Jersey City. A 1 mi (1.6 km)-long pier on the island housed a depot and warehouses
Black_Tom_explosion
of New Jersey. For more information on the county route system in New Jersey as a whole, including its history, see County routes in New Jersey. In addition
List of county routes in Bergen County, New Jersey
List_of_county_routes_in_Bergen_County,_New_Jersey
American reality show
Jersey Shore: Family Vacation is an American reality television series that premiered globally on April 5, 2018, on MTV. The series is a revival, sequel
Jersey_Shore:_Family_Vacation
Clothing worn by ice hockey players
A hockey jersey is a piece of clothing worn by ice hockey players to cover the upper part of their bodies. They also are worn by fans to show support for
Hockey_jersey
National Hockey League team in Saint Paul, Minnesota
road jersey colors, the green jersey became the home jersey while the white one became the road jersey. In the 2007–08 season, when all jerseys were converted
Minnesota_Wild
The following is a timeline of the history of Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. 1802 - Population of Paulus Hook: 13. 1804 Land bought from Cornelius
Timeline of Jersey City, New Jersey
Timeline_of_Jersey_City,_New_Jersey
This is a list of books in the English language which deal with Jersey and its geography, history, inhabitants, culture, biota, etc. Anderson, O. D. –
Bibliography_of_Jersey
2022 Indian film by Gowtam Tinnanuri
Jersey is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language sports drama film written and directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri, in his Hindi directorial debut. It is a remake of his
Jersey_(2022_film)
There are 21 counties in the U.S. state of New Jersey. These counties together contain 564 municipalities, or administrative entities composed of clearly
List of counties in New Jersey
List_of_counties_in_New_Jersey
9th episode of the 14th season of South Park
"It's a Jersey Thing" is the ninth episode of the fourteenth season of the American animated television series South Park, and the 204th episode of the
It's_a_Jersey_Thing
New Jersey Transit operates the following routes within Passaic and Bergen counties. All routes are exact fare lines. Only routes operated directly from
List of NJ Transit bus routes (700–799)
List_of_NJ_Transit_bus_routes_(700–799)
present name of the company comes from a 1999 merger of Standard Oil's New Jersey and New York successors, which adopted the names Exxon and Mobil respectively
History_of_ExxonMobil
Interstate Highway from California to New Jersey
crosses the United States from San Francisco, California, to Teaneck, New Jersey, in the New York metropolitan area. The highway was designated in 1956 as
Interstate_80
Archipelago in the English Channel
Normandy. They are divided into two Crown Dependencies: the Bailiwick of Jersey, which is the largest of the islands; and the Bailiwick of Guernsey, consisting
Channel_Islands
Topics referred to by the same term
Jersey island may refer to: Jersey, one of the Channel Islands Jersey Island, California This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical
Jersey_island
Jersey (Jèrriais: Jèrri) is the largest of the Channel Islands, an island archipelago in the St. Malo bight in the western English Channel. It has a total
Geography_of_Jersey
Cuisine of the State of New Jersey
The cuisine of New Jersey is derived from the state's long immigrant history and its close proximity to both New York City and Philadelphia. Due to its
Cuisine_of_New_Jersey
Chief executive officer of the Royal Court of Jersey
Viscount of Jersey (French: Vicomte de Jersey) has, since the 14th century, been the chief executive officer of the Royal Court of Jersey. Since 1930
Viscount_of_Jersey
National Hockey League team in Newark, New Jersey
The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey. The Devils compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member
New_Jersey_Devils
Painting by John Everett Millais
A Jersey Lily' is an 1878 portrait painting by the British artist John Everett Millais featuring the actress Lily Langtry. A celebrated performer in the
A_Jersey_Lily
JERSEY
JERSEY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : (of Norman origin): nickname from Old French beu, bel ‘fair’, ‘lovely’ + chere ‘face’, ‘countenance’. Although it originally meant ‘face’, the word chere later came to mean also ‘demeanor’, ‘disposition’ (hence English cheer), and the nickname may thus also have denoted a person of pleasant, cheerful disposition. There has been some confusion with Bowser.English : nickname for someone given to belching. See Balch.English : Andrew Belcher came before 1654 from London, England, to Cambridge, MA, where he kept a tavern. His family was originally from Wiltshire. His descendant Jonathan Belcher (1682–1757), a weathy merchant, was governor of MA and NH. Subsequently, as governor of NJ, he was one of the founders of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city in West Yorkshire, or the place in Kent. The former is of British origin, appearing in Bede in the form Loidis ‘People of the LÄt’, (LÄt being an earlier name of the river Aire, meaning ‘the violent one’). Loidis was originally a district name, but was subsequently restricted to the city. The Kentish place name may be from an Old English stream name hlÌ„de ‘loud, rushing stream’.Daniel Leeds (1652–1720) was born in England, probably in Nottinghamshire, and emigrated to America with his father, Thomas, some time in the third quarter of the 17th century. The family settled in Shrewsbury, NJ, in 1677. Daniel made almanacs and was surveyor general of the Province of West Jersey in 1682. He was married four times and had numerous children.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : ethnic name for someone from Jersey in the Channel Islands.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Compare Romrell.The name was brought to North America from Jersey in the Channel Islands by Simon Rumrill (c.1663–1705), who died in Enfield, CT.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Kynsey, a survival of Old English Cynesige, composed of the elements cyne ‘royal’ + sige ‘victory’.This name may also have assimilated some cases of Scottish MacKenzie, with the Mac prefix omitted.Possibly an Americanized spelling of Swiss German Künzi (see Kuenzi).The paternal grandfather of NJ and PA legislator John Kinsey (1693–1750) was one of the commissioners sent out from England in 1677 by the West Jersey proprietors to buy land from the Indians and to lay out a town. John was the leader of the Quaker party in the PA assembly and chief justice of the PA supreme court.
JERSEY
JERSEY
Boy/Male
Tamil
Winner, The person who is always win, King
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, German, Hebrew, Swedish
My God is Bountiful; God of Plenty; God's Promise; God is My Oath
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Spanish
Plains; A Medieval Spanish Kingdom
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Most Beautiful Flower
Female
English
Feminine form of English Duane, DUANA means "little black one."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, Teutonic
Lives at the Hall's Slopes
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Hillary.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Alexandrus, ALESSANDRO means "defender of mankind."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a drummer, from Middle English, Old French tabo(u)r ‘drum’.Hungarian : from the old secular personal name Tábor.Czech and Slovak (Tábor) and Jewish (from Bohemia) : habitational name from the city of Tábor in southern Bohemia. This was a center of the Hussite movement; in Czech it came to denote a member of the radical wing of the Hussite movement.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Brightness; Focus
JERSEY
JERSEY
JERSEY
JERSEY
JERSEY
a.
Of or pertaining to a natural order of shrubs and trees (Rhamnaceae, or Rhamneae) of which the buckthorn (Rhamnus) is the type. It includes also the New Jersey tea, the supple-jack, and one of the plants called lotus (Zizyphus).
n.
A name of several plants having red roots, as the New Jersey tea (see under Tea), the gromwell, the bloodroot, and the Lachnanthes tinctoria, an endogenous plant found in sandy swamps from Rhode Island to Florida.
n.
A variety of rhodonite, from Franklin Furnace, New Jersey, containing some zinc.
n.
A woolen jacket or jersey worn by athletes.
n.
One of a breed of cattle in the Island of Jersey. Jerseys are noted for the richness of their milk.
pl.
of Jersey
n.
A low creeping evergreen plant (Pyxidanthera barbulata), with mosslike leaves and little white blossoms, found in New Jersey and southward, where it flowers in earliest spring.
n.
A Crawford peach; a well-known freestone peach, with yellow flesh, first raised by Mr. William Crawford, of New Jersey.
n.
One of the proprietors of certain tracts of land with manorial privileges and right of entail, under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
n.
A wig; -- so called, perhaps, from being made of, or resembling, Jersey yarn.
n.
A kind of knitted jacket; hence, in general, a closefitting jacket or upper garment made of an elastic fabric (as stockinet).
n.
A large voracious fish (Pomatomus saitatrix), of the family Carangidae, valued as a food fish, and widely distributed on the American coast. On the New Jersey and Rhode Island coast it is called the horse mackerel, in Virginia saltwater tailor, or skipjack.
n.
One of a breed of cattle raised in Alderney, one of the Channel Islands. Alderneys are of a dun or tawny color and are often called Jersey cattle. See Jersey, 3.
n.
The finest of wool separated from the rest; combed wool; also, fine yarn of wool.