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Yurico

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How to Pronounce Yurico

Pronounced yoo-REE-koh /juˈriː.koʊ/Medium

Meaning: Yurico is a rare feminine name whose sound echoes the Japanese Yuriko, commonly read as 'lily child' (yuri, 'lily,' plus a child element). The -co spelling gives it a Spanish look, so it may reflect a cross-cultural family; we note the Yuriko link honestly and in romaji, without kanji.Low

In 30 seconds: Yurico echoes the Japanese Yuriko, 'lily child,' in a Latinized spelling. It appeared for United States girls in the late 1980s (said yoo-REE-koh).
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Origin LowJapanese, Spanish
MeaningYurico is a rare feminine name whose sound echoes the Japanese Yuriko, commonly read as 'lily child' (yuri, 'lily,' plus a child element). The -co spelling gives it a Spanish look, so it may reflect a cross-cultural family; we note the Yuriko link honestly and in romaji, without kanji.
U.S. rank (1993)#15778 ↘ Falling
1993 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1988
Total births (all-time)≈ 45
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198819881993

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Yurico is a very rare feminine name that carries the sound of the Japanese Yuriko, usually understood as 'lily child,' from 'yuri,' the lily, and a child element. The -co ending gives it a Spanish-language look, suggesting it may belong to a cross-cultural family; we present the Yuriko connection in romaji, without kanji, and at honest, modest confidence. It appears in United States records only briefly, from the late 1980s.

It was very rare, recorded for only a small handful of girls, so it barely registers at all. A girl named Yurico then would be in her thirties today. It reads as a personal, cross-cultural spelling rather than any trend, and the lily sense of Yuriko is its gentle heart.

Did you know? Yurico is exceptionally scarce, its Yuriko sound dressed in a -co spelling that hints at a blended Japanese and Spanish-speaking background.
Overall data confidence 35%
References - Yurico — Echoes Japanese Yuriko ('lily child'), romaji; -co Spanish-look spelling; very rare

Variations

YurikoYurikaYuri

Nicknames

YuriRico

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If you like Yurico…

Yuriko— the Japanese name Yurico echoes
Yuki— a like Japanese girl's name
Yuri— the 'lily' element at its core
Yoneko— another Japanese name
Yaeko— lands in the same popularity range

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yurico mean?

It echoes the Japanese Yuriko, usually read as 'lily child'; the -co spelling gives it a Spanish look.

How do you pronounce Yurico?

It's said yoo-REE-koh /juˈriː.koʊ/, three syllables with the stress in the middle.

Is Yurico a boy or girl name?

Yurico is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Yurico?

It has always been very rare, recorded for only a small handful of girls in the late nineteen-eighties and early nineteen-nineties.

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