Yuriko

#41 in Hawaii

Meaning of Yuriko

Yuriko, with its Japanese origin combining yuri (lily) and ko (child), unfolds like a blossom at dawn—pure, graceful, and full of promise. In early 20th-century Hawaii this name dotted the birth registers as if petals drifting on a trade wind, peaking in 1923 when 17 little Yurikos brought a soft fragrance of new beginnings to tropical shores. Its three-syllable melody—yoo-REE-koh—rolls off the tongue like a gentle rumba, inviting smiles and quiet wonder. Imagining a tiny Yuriko toddling through sunlit gardens is like picturing a lily in ballet slippers—elegant with just a hint of mischief. Warmth and strength intertwine in this name, giving parents a lyrical treasure con cariño, a timeless bloom poised to brighten any corazón’s jardín.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as yoo-ree-koh (/ˈjuːɹiːkoʊ/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

States Popularity Chart

Similar Names to Yuriko

Notable People Named Yuriko

Yuriko Tiger -
Yuriko Koike -
Yuriko Yoshitaka -
Yuriko Yamaguchi -
Yuriko Kajiya -
Yuriko Ishida -
Yuriko Yamaguchi -
Yuriko Hoshi -
Yuriko Takeshita -
Carmen Teresa Lopez
Curated byCarmen Teresa Lopez

Assistant Editor