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Yuri

YOO-ree

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Japanese origin from 'yu' (gentleness) and 'ri' (jasmine flower); also Russian origin from Georgius meaning 'farmer,' conveying nature and grace.”

Popularity Over Time

Yuri US popularity rank over timeRank 5071 in 1924 to rank 1293 in 1987. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#1293#3182#5071191919401960198020002024

Yuri is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

JapaneseRussian

Syllables

2

Nicknames

Yu

Style

ElegantEtherealBoldMinimal

Famous Bearers

  • Yuri Kochiyama
  • Yuri Lowenthal
  • Yuri from anime

Collections

Works Everywhere → Floral & Botanical → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Yuri

Japanese Rare & Uncommon

Yuri

Japanese Rare & Uncommon

Sibling Name Ideas

Kai

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Ren

Japanese Rare & Uncommon

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Japanese, Russian, and English cultures

People Also Ask

Japanese origin from 'yu' (gentleness) and 'ri' (jasmine flower); also Russian origin from Georgius meaning 'farmer,' conveying nature and grace.

Yuri is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Yuri include Yu.

Names that pair beautifully with Yuri include Kai, Ren.