girls:
190 births since 1981
#5526 (3rd percentile)
boys:
17 births since 1995
#4569 (0th percentile)
overall:
207 births since 1981
#7532 (3rd percentile)
The name Yury is the #7,532 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 207 recorded births since 1981. This represents the 2.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,526 (3.3% percentile) for all time with 190 births since 1981. For boys, it ranks #4,569 (0.3% percentile) for all time with 17 births since 1995.
Yury first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1981 (1981 for girls and 1995 for boys). Birth data for Yury is available in 23 out of the 29 years between 1981 and 2009 (21 years for girls and 3 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Yury has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 91.8% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Yury reached its peak popularity in 1985, achieving the 1.6% percentile (ranked #787) with 10 births per million. The name was most common in 1985, with 10 births per million (ranked 1.6% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2009.
For boys, Yury reached its peak popularity in 2003, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #824) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2003, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2007.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Yury".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Yury. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 84.1% confident that Yury is pronounced as YOO-ree, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is YUE-ree, at 15.9% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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