Yury

The name Yury peaked for girls at #4451 in 1985. Yury is occasionally used for boys in 2007.

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Yury is a masculine name primarily used in Russian, Belarusian, and other Slavic cultures as a variant of Yuri, which itself derives from the name George. The original Greek name Georgios means 'farmer' or 'earth-worker.' In Russian history and culture, Yury has been carried by notable figures including Yury Gagarin, the first human to journey into outer space. While less common than Yuri internationally, Yury maintains strong cultural connections to Eastern European heritage. The name became somewhat familiar in Western countries during the Cold War era, particularly through Soviet athletes, cosmonauts, and cultural figures. Yury conveys a sense of strength and cultural depth, appealing to parents seeking a name with Slavic roots. Its distinctive but accessible sound makes it recognizable across various cultures while maintaining its Eastern European character.

The name Yury peaked for boys at #10312 in 1995. Yury is occasionally used for girls in 2009.

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