Dusky, dark.
Meaning of Keri. Irish name. In Irish, the name Keri means-dusky, dark.The name Keri originated as an Irish name. The name Keri is a unisex name and can be used for a boy or girl name (male or female). Irish Name Meaning-dusky, dark. Origin-Ireland.  Comments and insights on the name Keri: | Edit. Keri and Erik are anagrams of each other, they contain the same letters. I like this spelling better then the OLD Carrie. I named my daughter Keri because I liked the sound of it.  The name Keri is of Irish origin, and it means Dusky: dark . The highest recorded use of the name Keri was in 1975 with a total of 1,503 babies. (That's a lot of baby Keris). According to the 1979 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the name Keri ranks #62 in popularity as a baby girl's name in Rhode Island. In Finland, Kari is a male name, which was particularly popular in the 1940s and 1950s. The name is derived from the Greek Makarios (or Macarius). In Norway, Kari is a popular female name. This name is diminutive of Katharine, meaning pure. The corresponding Swedish and German name is Karin. It is pronounced K EH-Riy- †. Keri has its origins in the Welsh, Sanskrit, and Irish languages. It is used largely in Welsh and English. Keri is a Welsh form of the Welsh and English Ceri. Keri is also an English form of the English and Indian Kerani. Keri is also a spelling variant of the English Kerry. See also the related forms, the name Keriann and the name Kerielle. Keri is uncommon as a baby girl name. At the modest height of its usage in 1975, 0.096% of baby girls were named Keri. It had a ranking of #174 then. *To note: : It sometimes happens that two different first names have the same meaning. This has nothing surprising: both first names have the same figures of numerology. It is as in astrology: two persons belonging to the same sign present the same characteristic... Keri /keri/ [2 sylls.] as a name for girls. Keri's name origins are Welsh, Irish and Gaelic, and the name Keri means fair, blessed poetry; black. Keri is a version of Ceri (Welsh): short variation of Ceridwen and Cerise. Keri is also a variation of Kerry (Irish, Gaelic): from the male name Ciaran. Kreatif forms: Kayri, Keeri. Keri is a very popular first name for women (#629 out of 4276, Top 15%) and also a very popular last name for all people (#73412 out of 150436, Top 49%). (2000 U.S. Census).
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