Girl · #7,140 in 2026

Juri

Jüri is an Estonian masculine given name. It is often a diminutive of the given name Jürgen. People named Jüri include:Jüri Aarma (1951–2019), actor, musician and journalist Jüri Adams, politician Jüri Allik, psychologist Jüri Alperten (1957–2020), conductor, pianist and music teacher Jüri Annusson (1884–1965), politician Jüri Arrak (1936–2022), painter Jüri Ehlvest (1967–2006), writer Jüri…

Current Rank
#7,140
Peak Rank
#5,235 (2021)
Total Babies
289
5-Yr Trend
-1%
1982
First Year
2026
Last Year
2021
Peak Year
#5235
Peak Rank
289
Total Count
27
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Juri

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Jüri is an Estonian masculine given name. It is often a diminutive of the given name Jürgen. People named Jüri include:Jüri Aarma (1951–2019), actor, musician and journalist Jüri Adams, politician Jüri Allik, psychologist Jüri Alperten (1957–2020), conductor, pianist and music teacher Jüri Annusson (1884–1965), politician Jüri Arrak (1936–2022), painter Jüri Ehlvest (1967–2006), writer Jüri…

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The Story of Juri

Juri first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1982, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 24 Juris were born — ranking #5,235 that year. As of 2026, Juri ranks #7,140 for baby girls with 15 births, holding steady (-1%). In total, more than 289 Juris have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Juri

Phonetically similar names — useful when Juri is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Juri

What does the name Juri mean?
Jüri is an Estonian masculine given name. It is often a diminutive of the given name Jürgen. People named Jüri include:Jüri Aarma (1951–2019), actor, musician and journalist Jüri Adams, politician Jüri Allik, psychologist Jüri Alperten (1957–2020), conductor, pianist and music teacher Jüri Annusson (1884–1965), politician Jüri Arrak (1936–2022), painter Jüri Ehlvest (1967–2006), writer Jüri…
How popular is Juri in 2026?
In 2026, Juri ranks #7,140 among girls' names in the U.S., with 15 babies given the name that year.
When was Juri most popular?
Juri reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #5,235 that year with 24 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Juri most popular?
Juri has historically been most popular in Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Juri.
Is Juri a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Juri is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Juri?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Juri include Seraiah, Ashe, Areona. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Juri

Juri is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1982 and has accumulated 289 births in the dataset. Juri's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #5,235. Use the chart and map above to compare Juri's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.