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Jerri

Girl

Meaning of Jerri: English: 'diminutive of Geraldine or Jeremy'

Jerri is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 12869th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#12869

6 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

15,785

First recorded 1924 · peak 1957

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 156 babies1982: 159 babies1983: 115 babies1984: 105 babies1985: 113 babies1986: 91 babies1987: 97 babies1988: 88 babies1989: 73 babies1990: 68 babies19901991: 80 babies1992: 59 babies1993: 72 babies1994: 61 babies1995: 55 babies1996: 44 babies1997: 39 babies1998: 45 babies1999: 39 babies2000: 27 babies20002001: 27 babies2002: 25 babies2003: 23 babies2004: 16 babies2005: 20 babies2006: 20 babies2007: 21 babies2008: 27 babies2009: 28 babies2010: 12 babies20102011: 7 babies2012: 11 babies2013: 5 babies2014: 6 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 13 babies2017: 13 babies2018: 11 babies2019: 13 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 15 babies2022: 8 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 5 babies2025: 6 babies
US babies named Jerri per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 159.

Gender split

2% boys · 98% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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