Origin and Meaning of Jeriann

A combination of the names Jeri and Ann. Jeri can mean 'spear ruler' or 'sacred', and Ann means 'grace'.

Origin: American - Jeriann is a modern American name formed by blending the names Jeri, a diminutive of Geraldine or Jerome, and Ann, which derives from the Hebrew name Hannah.

• Jeriann is considered a modern and unique name, primarily used in the United States, emerging in the mid-20th century.
• As a combination of Jeri and Ann, it reflects a trend of creating unique names by blending traditional or popular names.
• Notable bearers include Jeriann Stover, an author known for her contributions to children's literature.
• While not among the most popular names, it has seen occasional use, particularly among parents looking for distinctive names for girls.
• Variations of the name include Jeri, Jeriann, and combinations like Jerianne and Jeri-Ann.