Yuli

Yuli is a feminine name with diverse origins. In Hebrew, it's a variation of Julius, meaning 'youthful' or 'downy-bearded.' It also has Russian and Spanish roots, where it serves as a diminutive of Yulia or Julia. In Chinese, Yuli (玉莉) combines characters for 'jade' and 'jasmine,' creating a name with elegant natural imagery. The name has gained modest popularity in multicultural communities, appreciated for its melodic sound and cross-cultural appeal. Yuli conveys a sense of youthfulness and beauty while remaining distinctive and uncommon in many Western countries. Its brevity and simple pronunciation make it practical across language boundaries.

Pronounced YOO-lee.

As of October 2026, Yuli ranked #6106 in US births in 2025 SSA, Nameberry popularity #872.