Jeri: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ehr-ee
Origin: United kingdom
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe, Northern Europe
Meaning: Spear ruler

The name Jeri is of German origin, derived from the ancient Germanic name Gerald, meaning "spear ruler. " It has evolved over time, with various spellings and forms emerging. Jeri is a short and simple name that has gained popularity due to its graceful and powerful meaning. It is also associated with the lucky number 6, believed to bring joy and stability. The name Jeri has been used in both English-speaking and German-speaking cultures, making it a versatile choice for families.

Jeri Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jeri is currently #13821 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jeri is currently #7858 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jeri is currently #6713 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Jeri is currently #3771 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jeri is currently #7007 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Jeri is currently #3997 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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