Yuriko

Meaning of Yuriko

Yuriko is a unique and beautiful name with Japanese origins. It is commonly pronounced as yoo-ree-koh (/ˈjuːɹiːkoʊ/) in Japanese. The name Yuriko has a strong association with the Japanese culture, symbolizing elegance and grace. In Hawaii, Yuriko has been a moderately popular name for baby girls throughout the years. According to data from newborns in Hawaii, Yuriko ranked between 51 and 165 in the early 1900s, indicating its steady usage during that time. Variations of the name include Yuri, which shares a similar meaning and origin. Overall, Yuriko is an enchanting choice for parents looking for a name that embodies beauty and sophistication.

Pronunciation

Japanese

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

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