Yuri
2 syllables
⚥ Unisex ◎ Japanese ◈ 2 syllables ✦ US Top 100
"Lily"

From Japanese

Yuri is a Russian name that means george or farmer Yuri is also a Japanese name that means lily or gentle breeze Yuri is a popular name in Korea, where it is spelled Yoo-ri and means beautiful jewel Yuri is a unisex name, but it is more commonly given to boys in some countries Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut, was the first human to journey into outer space in 1961 Yuri is also the name of a character in the popular video game Fire Emblem: Fates Yuri is a talented singer and member of the K-pop group Girls' Generation Yuri is a character in the anime and manga series Sailor Moon Yuri is a popular name in Brazil, where it is spelled Júri and is often given to girls Yuri is a name that has been associated with several saints in the Orthodox Church Yuri is a name that has been used in various cultures and languages, including Russian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Yuri at a glance
MeaningLily
OriginJapanese
GenderUnisex
Syllables2
Name day2026-04-23
NumerologyLife Path 1
US Rank#96
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Origin & history of Yuri
1
Japanese roots
Yuri is a Russian name that means george or farmer Yuri is also a Japanese name that means lily or gentle breeze Yuri is a popular name in Korea, where it is spelled Yoo-ri and means beautiful jewel Yuri is a unisex name, but it is more commonly given to boys in some countries Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut, was the first human to journey into outer space in 1961 Yuri is also the name of a character in the popular video game Fire Emblem: Fates Yuri is a talented singer and member of the K-pop group Girls' Generation Yuri is a character in the anime and manga series Sailor Moon Yuri is a popular name in Brazil, where it is spelled Júri and is often given to girls Yuri is a name that has been associated with several saints in the Orthodox Church Yuri is a name that has been used in various cultures and languages, including Russian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish.
2
Root name
The root form of Yuri is Yuri — meaning Lily.
3
Modern usage
Yuri remains a beloved choice, ranking #96 in the US. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Yuri?
96 avg. per year
Average US registrations in the last 10 years
Approximately 96 babies were named Yuri each year in the United States over the last decade. That puts it among the most popular names — a timeless classic.
960 Total US registrations
last 10 years
2 Syllables
1 Numerology
life path
Popularity in the US Very popular
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Numerology of Yuri
1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
Y7
U3
R9
I9
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Yuri
🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
💡
Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
🔑
Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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