Jeree

“to sing or chant”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 2% boys♀ 98% girls

#1041US 2023

1.2kBirths / yr

→Stable

207All-time births

📅 Since 195500

How to pronounce Jeree

JEE·REE

/ˈdʒiː.ˈriː/ · stress on JEE · 2 syllables

“to sing or chant”

American origin · Unisex name

What does Jeree mean and where does it come from?

Jeree is a modern American name, possibly derived as a variant spelling of 'Jeri', which itself is short for names like 'Geraldine'. This name reflects influences from various cultural backgrounds, particularly in musical communities. While it does not have a deep historical context, Jeree has becom

Cultural significance

Jeree has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of to sing or chant.

Peak popularity

Reached #1540 in 1987 — currently #1041 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jeree?

Jeree works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jeree Grace

How popular is Jeree right now?

Holding steady — currently #1041 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1955–2023#1041 · Top 0.77%

1955

1985

1990

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1041	1,159	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1046	1,139	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1051	1,109	▲ up 9444 · +15743% births
1990	#10495	7	▲ up 643 · +40% births
1985	#11138	5	▼ down 5953 · -29% births
1955	#5185	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jeree

Best Year2023Rank #1041

Peak Count1,159

Average Rank#4993

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1955 - 20236 years

The story of Jeree

Jeree entered American naming records in 1955 and has been in use for over 69 years. With 207 total births recorded, Jeree remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5185 in 1955 to #1041 in 2023. Jeree is used for both genders: 98% female and 2% male.

Names that peaked alongside Jeree in 1987:

Jessica Ashley Amanda Jennifer Sarah

Jeree by decade

Jeree peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1950s	12
1960s	9
1970s	10
1980s ★	147
1990s	29

💎Jeree has only 207 total recorded births since 1955 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jeree?

Common

JerJerieJery

What names sound and feel like Jeree?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jeree also consider these

American · A variant of

Jesee

American · A beloved name

Jerie

American · Variant of Jeri,

Jenee

American · A beloved name

Joree

American · a form of

Jeffree

American · God's peace

Common questions about the name Jeree

What does the name Jeree mean?

Jeree means "to sing or chant" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jeree?

Jeree is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Jeree?

Jeree originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Jeree?

Jeree is a two-syllable name pronounced JH IY1 R IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Jeree a common or rare name?

Jeree is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.