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Jerilyn

JEH-rih-lin

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Welsh

Total Births

5,244

Peak Year

#325 in 1942

First Recorded

1931

Style

Vintage, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A combination of the names Jeri and Lynn. Jeri is a diminutive of Geraldine, meaning 'ruler with a spear', and Lynn is of Welsh origin, meaning 'lake'.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

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Personality Traits

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