US Popularity Rank: 10816

Origin: American

Meaning: Power of the spear

A sweet-sounding girl’s name with strength woven in every letter, Gerilyn has American roots. It was created by combining Geraldine and the suffix -lyn, taking its meaning from the Old German moniker. Signifying “power of the spear,” baby Gerilyn will be born with a brave heart and courageous soul, taking on any battles that come their way. Gerilyn and its variant, Geralyn, offer your little one plenty of nicknames as they grow, like Ger, Geri, or Lyn. Whatever your choice, know that you have given baby a powerful gift that will stand with them forever.