The unique and expressive name Jerious is of African origin, derived from the word 'jericho', which refers to the biblical city known for its walls coming down. This name adds a touch of historical and cultural depth to its bearer. In the English-speaking world, it's pronounced as /ˈdʒɛriəs/ or sometimes /ˈdʒɛrjuːs/, offering a distinct sound that sets it apart from more common names. Jerious is often chosen for its dynamic character and its ability to stand out in a crowd.
The name Jerious was given to five babies born in 1999.