Yuri

“Variant of George — Farmer; earth worker” — Greek origin

Girl's name · #1533 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Yuri reached its best rank, #1299, in 1987 and ranked #1533 in 2025. About 3,800 girls have carried it since 1919. About 63% of babies named Yuri in recent years have been girls.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 14 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Yuris

Yuri Kawamura — Japanese association football player
Yuri Alvear — Colombian judoka
Yuri — Mexican singer, actress and television host
Yuri Kochiyama — American civil rights activist (1921-2014)
Yuri Amano — Japanese voice actor and singer

In stories & tradition

Yuri Sakazaki — Art of Fighting · Art of Fighting 2
Yuri — Doki Doki Literature Club! · Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
Yuri Kozukata — Fatal Frame · Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water

What Yuris become

Among 1,898 notable people named Yuri:

Entertainers appear 1.72× more often than among typical names — e.g. Yuri, Mexican singer, actress and television host.

Similar names: Jori · Echo · Yusra · Zhuri · Symphony · Kyrie

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