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π Ayuri
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How to Pronounce Ayuri
Pronounced ah-YOO-ree
π Hear it /ΙΛju.ri/ Medium β§ copy
Meaning: A Japanese name, variously read with yuri, 'a lily', plus an a- element; the sense depends on the characters; routes layered Low β§ copy
In 30 seconds: A lily echo: Ayuri is a Japanese name. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'ah-YOO-ree').
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Meaning A Japanese name, variously read with yuri, 'a lily', plus an a- element; the sense depends on the characters; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025) #6579 β Rising
2025 U.S. births 17 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year 2022
Total births (all-time) β 42
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Shop mom essentials Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data peak 2025 2022 2025 U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data .
History & Origin Ayuri is a Japanese name, variously read with yuri , 'a lily', plus an a- element β the sense depends on the characters (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern Japanese name (said 'ah-YOO-ree'; nickname Yuri).
In the U.S. it appears in Japanese families. Rare, a-lily at the root, and modern.
Did you know? Ayuri is a Japanese name, variously read with yuri, 'a lily' β the sense depends on the characters written β a lyrical, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ah-YOO-ree').
Overall data confidence 38%
References β Ayuri β meaning by characters; routes layered
Variations Ayura Yuri
Nicknames Yuri
Famous Bearers Famous bearers coming soon. If you like Ayuriβ¦ Yuri β the 'lily' it contains Ayumi β a sound-neighbor Ayu- Japanese girls' name Sayuri β a fellow -yuri (lily) Japanese girls' name Akari β shares Ayuri's Japanese roots Airi β lands in the same popularity range Frequently Asked What does the name Ayuri mean? Ayuri is a Japanese name read with yuri, 'a lily'; the sense depends on the characters, so the routes are layered.
How do you pronounce Ayuri? It's said ah-YOO-ree /ΙΛju.ri/ β three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Ayuri a boy or girl name? Ayuri is a girl's name.
How popular is Ayuri? Ayuri is a very rare name in the U.S.
