Girl · #16,416 in 2026

Yurie

Yurie is a feminine Japanese given name.

Current Rank
#16,416
Peak Rank
#9,545 (1986)
Total Babies
17
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1986
First Year
2015
Last Year
1986
Peak Year
#9545
Peak Rank
17
Total Count
3
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Yurie

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

Yurie is a feminine Japanese given name.

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The Story of Yurie

Yurie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1986, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1986, when 6 Yuries were born — ranking #9,545 that year. As of 2026, Yurie ranks #16,416 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Yuries have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Yurie

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Yurie Adachi ( 友里恵 ; born 1985) , Japanese ice hockey player
  • Yurie Igoma ( 伊駒 ゆりえ ) , Japanese voice actress
  • Yurie Kanuma ( 鹿沼 由理恵 ; born 1981) , paralympic cross-country skier
  • Yurie Katano ( 片野 友理恵 ; born 1990) , ex-member of AKB48
  • Yurie Katō ( 加藤 友里恵 ; born 1987) , Japanese triathlete
  • Yurie Kobori ( 友里絵 ; born 1983) , Japanese voice actress
  • Yurie Alicia Kinoshita ( ユリエ ; born 1967) , Japanese sailor
  • Yurie Kozakai ( 小坂井祐莉絵 ; born 1995) , Japanese voice actress

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Names that sound like Yurie

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yurie

What does the name Yurie mean?
Yurie is a feminine Japanese given name.
How popular is Yurie in 2026?
In 2026, Yurie ranks #16,416 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Yurie most popular?
Yurie reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #9,545 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Yurie a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Yurie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Yurie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yurie include Cheryllee, Joquita, Jonnita. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Yurie

Yurie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Yurie's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #9,545. Use the chart and map above to compare Yurie'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.