Gerri comes from the Germanic tradition, meaning Spear ruler.
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How popular is Gerri?
1958peak year
Its strongest stretch was the 1950s — when Gerri was at its most popular. At its height in 1958, Gerri reached #660 nationally — 226 babies received it that single year. Today, Gerri is a rare name in U.S. records. In all, around 5,463 babies have been registered as Gerri since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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