Gerri

Meaning of Gerri

Gerri is a charming and endearing name for a baby girl. This name has English origins and is pronounced as JER-ee (/ˈdʒɛri/). It is a variation of the name Gerry. Gerri has a long history, and its usage can be traced back several decades. In New York, data shows that Gerri was quite popular in the mid-20th century, with consistently high rankings throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Although its popularity has decreased over time, Gerri remains a lovely choice for parents seeking a timeless and classic name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as JER-ee (/ˈdʒɛri/)

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Notable People Named Gerri

Gerri Major (1894–1984) was a prominent African-American woman in Harlem known for her success as a journalist, editor, newscaster, publicist, public health official, author, and community leader.
Gerri Santoro - Geraldine "Gerri" Santoro, whose tragic death after an unsafe abortion in 1964 was captured in a police photograph and later became a symbol for the abortion-rights movement in the United States.
Gerri Peev is a Bulgarian-born, New Zealand-raised British journalist.
Gerri Sinclair, appointed in July 2020, is the Innovation Commissioner for the Government of British Columbia.
Gerri Willis is an American television news journalist and former host of The Willis Report, a daytime program on Fox Business, focusing on consumer and personal finance issues.
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