Yuri Name Origin

/Yoo-ree/

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Yuri is a name of Slavic origin, common in Russia and Ukraine, derived from the Greek name Georgios, meaning 'farmer' or 'earth-worker'. It is also used in Japan as a male given name, with different kanji characters and meanings.

This chart shows how many babies were given the name Yuri each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).

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