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Geri

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: October 3
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: who rules by the spear.
from Germanic 'ger' (spear) + 'wald' (to rule), feminine form of Géraud/Gérald.

Name day for Geri

October 3

Why this day? Geri is a short form of Geraldine, and shares its name day.

Geri is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on June 27; Spain and Argentina on October 16; France on October 3.

The story of the name Geri

Geri is a short form of Geraldine. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — who rules by the spear, and shares its name day, October 3.

On birth records, Geri is rarely written as such: the Geris are Geraldines (43,670 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Geraldine page.

Frequently asked questions about Geri

What does Geri mean?

Geri is a short form of Geraldine, which means who rules by the spear.

When is Geri's name day?

October 3, together with Geraldine: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Geri a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Geraldine.

Geri's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Geri

Top 10

  1. Selma96%
  2. Amel96%
  3. Imane96%
  4. Eve96%
  5. Doriane96%
  6. Sana96%
  7. Sara96%
  8. Faustine96%
  9. Maylis96%
  10. Florine96%

Bottom 10

  1. Emmy60%
  2. Lily63%
  3. Lili64%
  4. Enola64%
  5. Ninon64%
  6. Lylou64%
  7. Tess64%
  8. Maiwenn66%
  9. Carla69%
  10. Farah69%

Love potential for Geri

Bottom 10

  1. Tess49%
  2. Enola57%
  3. Maiwenn57%
  4. Lila60%
  5. Carla62%
  6. Ninon62%
  7. Maya63%
  8. Cassandre64%
  9. Anouk67%
  10. Maïa68%

Professional potential for Geri

Bottom 10

  1. Lylou47%
  2. Maiwenn48%
  3. Enola57%
  4. Maïa58%
  5. Ninon58%
  6. Tess59%
  7. Lili59%
  8. Carla60%
  9. Lila60%
  10. Loane63%

Crush potential for Geri

Top 10

  1. Sara94%
  2. Imane93%
  3. Amel92%
  4. Angelina90%
  5. Melinda90%
  6. Sana89%
  7. Naomie89%
  8. Clelia89%
  9. Angela88%
  10. Florine88%

Bottom 10

  1. Lily66%
  2. Maya66%
  3. Lili67%
  4. Lila67%
  5. Violette68%
  6. Enola68%
  7. Maiwenn69%
  8. Tess69%
  9. Fiona70%
  10. Orlane70%
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