Village, pear, or long life
Juri is a Japanese name with multiple meanings depending on the kanji used, commonly associated with 'village' or 'pear'. In a Slavic context, it is often a feminine diminutive of Juraj or Jurij, the regional forms of George, meaning 'farmer'.
Less common today
Juri isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,808 in 2025.
Award-winning Japanese actress
Taekwondo fighter and antagonist Β· Street Fighter series
Skilled fencer and student council member Β· Revolutionary Girl Utena
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).