Jeri-Lynn

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JER-ee LIN'JAIR-ee LIN'3 syllables
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MEANING

Combination of Jeri and Lynn

ORIGIN

American

ETYMOLOGY

Jeri is a diminutive of Geraldine; Lynn is derived from an Old English term for 'lake'

CULTURAL NOTES

Popular as a compound name in the mid-20th century

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Compound names like Jeri-Lynn were fashionable in the United States during the 1940s-1960s

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The name Jeri-Lynn means "Combination of Jeri and Lynn" in English.
Jeri-Lynn has American origins. Jeri is a diminutive of Geraldine; Lynn is derived from an Old English term for 'lake'
Jeri-Lynn is pronounced JER-ee LIN (JAIR-ee LIN). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Jeri-Lynn include Jeri, Lynn, Jerry.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Jeri-Lynn include Jamie-Lee, Kylie-Ann, Emma-Louise.
The most common spelling is Jeri-Lynn. Alternative spellings include JeriLynn, Jerri-Lynn, Jery-Lyn.