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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.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Geri

Bottom 10

  1. Cerise47%
  2. Xan47%
  3. Scotty47%
  4. Lee-Lou48%
  5. Anakin48%
  6. Mika48%
  7. Malicia50%
  8. Mano51%
  9. Ritchy52%
  10. Dyna52%

Love potential for Geri

Bottom 10

  1. Corto42%
  2. Xan42%
  3. Shade43%
  4. Roan46%
  5. Orphee46%
  6. Zadig46%
  7. Lee47%
  8. Anakin47%
  9. Macha48%
  10. Paris49%

Professional potential for Geri

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Paris46%
  3. Shade47%
  4. Xan47%
  5. Leeloo49%
  6. Lee-Lou51%
  7. Prunelle51%
  8. Cerise53%
  9. Liloo53%
  10. Ondine53%

Crush potential for Geri

Bottom 10

  1. Lee-Lou53%
  2. Corto54%
  3. Xan56%
  4. Janis56%
  5. Cerise56%
  6. Lennie58%
  7. Mika59%
  8. Phileas59%
  9. Melda59%
  10. Orphee59%
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