Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Yuri

Gender

Male

Origin

Russian
Spanish

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Nature

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Yuri

Pronunciation

yu-ri

Famous People

Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #1770, 93 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1808, 88 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #1308, 180 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1525, 139 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202588139
202491146
202391154
202293180
202175123
202069132
201988119
20188179
20178583
20165592

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #1693, 14 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2938, 7 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #4056, 5 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
20257–
20244–
202345
202214–
20217–
20205–
201953
20188–
201713–
201611–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #722, 61 births); most recent 2023 (rank #732, 57 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2009 (rank #5364, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
202357–
202260–
202161–
202047–
201942–
201838–
201738–
201629–
201526–
201414–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #720, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #644, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence