Jerri

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jerri

Gender Girl
Origin English
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation JER-ee

Jerri, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Jerri

spear ruler

Jerri is a feminine name that conveys strength and leadership.

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Meaning spear ruler
Origin English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #971 in 1982 Steady
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Classic 50s name

Background & History of The Name Jerri

The name Jerri is a variant of the name Jerry, which is often derived from the name Gerald, meaning 'spear ruler.' It emerged in the mid-20th century as a feminine form, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries. Jerri has been used by various notable individuals, contributing to its unique charm. While not among the most common names, its distinctiveness and modern appeal make it a memorable choice for many parents.

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