girl's name

Yuriko

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 766

Yuriko is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Yuriko is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1923, when 42 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.

Yuriko over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Yuriko by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 60
1920s 258
1930s 85
1970s 13
1980s 93
1990s 121
2000s 75
2010s 44
2020s (to 2024) 12

How popular is Yuriko?

In 2024, Yuriko was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Yuriko is used

France #2,359 5 in 1979
United States #13,509 6 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Yuriko

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Yuriko also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yuriko over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Yuriko

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Yuriko — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Yuriko

How popular is the name Yuriko?

In 2024, Yuriko was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Yuriko a girl's or a boy's name?

Yuriko is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Yuriko most popular?

Yuriko peaked in 1923, when 42 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.