Jerilyn
Jerilyn: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Jerilyn
- A female given name from the Germanic languages, a 20th century variant of Geraldine.
How popular is Jerilyn?
Since 1880, 5,251 girls in the U.S. have been named Jerilyn. Its highest rank for girls was #397 in 1942. In 2025, 7 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Jerilyn
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Sibling name ideas for Jerilyn
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Jerilyn FAQ
What does the name Jerilyn mean?
A female given name from the Germanic languages, a 20th century variant of Geraldine.
What is the origin of the name Jerilyn?
Jerilyn is listed as a name of Germanic origin.
How popular is the name Jerilyn?
Since 1880, 5,251 girls in the U.S. have been named Jerilyn. Its highest rank for girls was #397 in 1942. In 2025, 7 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Jerilyn a boy or girl name?
Jerilyn is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 5,251 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.