Juri

Juri is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Estonian and Finnish contexts, it's a form of George, ultimately derived from Greek "georgos" meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker." In Japanese, Juri (written with different characters) can have various meanings depending on the kanji used, including "advantage," "profit," or combinations of concepts like "longevity" and "logic." The name is also found in Korean culture. Juri has moderate popularity in Estonia, Finland, and Japan, though usage varies by region. The name's brevity and easy pronunciation make it accessible across language boundaries, while its multicultural nature gives it versatility and appeal in international contexts.

Pronounced JUR-ee.

As of October 2026, Juri ranked #13256 in US births in 2022 SSA, peaked at #5603 in 1974.