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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

Bottom 10

  1. Lo46%
  2. Cerise47%
  3. Lee-Lou48%
  4. Zoya48%
  5. Lyloo49%
  6. Maggie50%
  7. Malicia50%
  8. Zelda51%
  9. Caly52%
  10. Dyna52%

Love potential for Geri

Top 10

  1. Natalie96%
  2. Silvie96%
  3. Marietou96%
  4. Nad96%
  5. Ivonne96%
  6. Sasou96%
  7. Assma96%
  8. Debbie96%
  9. Tal96%
  10. Wafaa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shade43%
  2. Zelda45%
  3. Lo47%
  4. Kali47%
  5. Zulma47%
  6. Macha48%
  7. Indiana48%
  8. Ysé49%
  9. Malicia49%
  10. Scarlett51%

Professional potential for Geri

Bottom 10

  1. Shade47%
  2. Lo49%
  3. Luni49%
  4. Leeloo49%
  5. Lee-Lou51%
  6. Mahée51%
  7. Tette51%
  8. Prunelle51%
  9. Kali52%
  10. Cerise53%

Crush potential for Geri

Bottom 10

  1. Dune51%
  2. Beth51%
  3. Louve51%
  4. Berte51%
  5. Vaiana52%
  6. Zelda52%
  7. Lee-Lou53%
  8. Ysé54%
  9. Agnou55%
  10. Mainette55%
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