Gerri
Pronunciation: [ j-EHR-ee ]
Gerri is a girl baby name. Ranked #28,672 in the US, popular nicknames include Ger, Gey, and Gerie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Gerri is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-EHR-ee.
Parents who love the name Gerri often also consider Geraine, Hjordis, Marielouise .
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Historical Record
Gerri first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 4,645 babies have been named Gerri in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Gerri is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,672 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #28,672
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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Gerri is also used as a boy name, ranked #29436.
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About the Name Gerri
Gerri is a girl name .
Is Gerri a boy or girl name? Gerri is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #28,672 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #29,436. Gerri is more commonly used as a girl name.
Gerri is currently ranked #28,672 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Gerri include Ger, Gey, and Gerie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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