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Jyri

Boys' name

Farmer, earth-worker, through Юрий

Jyri has been given to 9 babies in the U.S. since 2019. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2019, with 9 recorded.

Babies named Jyri, 2019

1 in 386,000

Jyri over time, 1880–2025

Boys
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Jyri: meaning, origin, and history

Farmer, earth-worker, through Юрий

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Jyri means

Jyri belongs to the name family reached through Jyri → Юрий → Георгий. Its meaning is “farmer, earth-worker”.

Origin, language, and formation

Jyri is used in Finnish and Ingrian.

Jyri comes through Russian Ю́рий.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Ю́рий, Yuri, Юрий and Георгий.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Finnish, Jyri is pronounced /ˈjyri/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 9 boys were recorded with the name Jyri between 2019 and 2019. Its highest annual count was 9 in 2019; its best national rank was #8,510 in 2019.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Jyri?

Jyri had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2019, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2019
1 in 386,000
9 of 3,472,229 births
Among boys only
1 in 199,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2019
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
267,420 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Jyri sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2019 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 267,420 children born in 2019 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Jyri. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Jyris were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Jyri was born before 2019 — so the typical Jyri is around 6 today.

Median birth year
2019
About 6 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
100.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
9
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (9).

Is Jyri rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2019 (9)
Years since peak
6
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Not enough data
Too few years
Best rank ever
#8,510
2019

Spellings of Jyri

Jyri is not the most common spelling — Ari is, with 17.1% against Jyri's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Jyri by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#8,510
2019
Peak year
2019
9 that year
First recorded
2019
Last recorded
2019
All-time count
9
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Jyri

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

AmyriOmyriJyranJyrieJyrinKamyriJyrineDemyriThyriKhamyriJyrelleJakhyriJyreseJyreeJyrenJamyriJyrellDakyriJyronTyriKyriJakyriKhyriKhayri

Sibling names for Jyri

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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