Girl · #14,823 in 2026

Yurika

Yurika is a feminine Japanese given name.

Current Rank
#14,823
Peak Rank
#8,079 (1995)
Total Babies
105
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1984
First Year
2011
Last Year
1995
Peak Year
#8079
Peak Rank
105
Total Count
16
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Yurika

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

Yurika is a feminine Japanese given name.

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The Story of Yurika

Yurika first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1984, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1995, when 10 Yurikas were born — ranking #8,079 that year. As of 2026, Yurika ranks #14,823 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 105 Yurikas 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 Yurika

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

  • Yurika (musician) ( 友里花 ; born 1995) , Japanese musician
  • Yurika Abe ( 阿部 友里香 ; born 1995) , Japanese paralympic cross-country skier and biathlete
  • Yurika Aizawa ( 逢沢 ゆりか ; born 1979) , Japanese voice actress
  • Yurika Endō ( 遠藤 ゆりか ; born 1994) , Japanese voice actress and singer
  • Yurika Furuya ( 古谷 柚里花 ; born 2000) , Japanese member of the Up Up Girls Kakko Kari
  • Yurika Harada ( 原田 百合果 ; born 1988) , Japanese fashion model and singer
  • Yurika Hino ( 日野 由利加 ; born 1963) , Japanese voice actress
  • Yurika Hirayama ( 平山 友梨香 ; born 1990) , Japanese ski jumper

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Names that sound like Yurika

Phonetically similar names — useful when Yurika 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 Yurika

What does the name Yurika mean?
Yurika is a feminine Japanese given name.
How popular is Yurika in 2026?
In 2026, Yurika ranks #14,823 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Yurika most popular?
Yurika reached its peak popularity in 1995, ranking #8,079 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Yurika a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Yurika is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Yurika?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yurika include Celsa, Justyn, Mariena. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Yurika

Yurika is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 105 births in the dataset. Yurika's peak popularity came in 1995 when it ranked #8,079. Use the chart and map above to compare Yurika'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.