The first name Jeri

Jeri last appeared in the official list in 2002, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 1997, with 8 births (#1,958).

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jeri with other names.

In 2025, 7 girls born in the United States were named Jeri, the 12,474th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1957, when 915 were.

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

• Jeri Ryan
  American actress, born 1968
• Jeri Ellsworth
  American entrepreneur and self-taught computer chip designer, born 1974
• Jeri Taylor
  American screenwriter (1938–2024)
• Jeri Brown
  American jazz singer, songwriter, and professor, born 1952

How popular is the name Jeri?

In 2002, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Jeri, ranking 4,137th. Its peak was 1997, with 8 births.

Is Jeri a boy's or a girl's name?

Mostly a girl's name: 98% of the 23,014 US babies named Jeri since 1880 were girls.

When was Jeri most popular?

1957 in the United States, when 915 babies were named Jeri, its highest rank at 300th.