Jeri
Pronunciation: [ j-EHR-ee ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Jeri first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 19,603 babies have been named Jeri in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jeri is past its peak , currently ranked #10,316 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #10,316
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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Jeri is also used as a boy name, ranked #39099.
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About the Name Jeri
Jeri is a girl name .
Is Jeri a boy or girl name? Jeri is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #10,316 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #39,099. Jeri is more commonly used as a girl name.
Jeri is currently ranked #10,316 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Jeri include Jersey, Jermani, Jersi, Jerzi, Jermany . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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