Meaning and history
Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian form of George. The name was borne by Yuriy Dolgorukiy, a 12th-century grand prince of Kyiv, and by the Soviet cosmonaut Yuriy, or Yuri, Gagarin (1934–1968), the first man to travel to space.
20062006: 5 births, rank #12,055
2007: 6 births, rank #10,921
2008: 8 births, rank #9,019
2009: 12 births, rank #6,802
2010: 14 births, rank #6,036
20112011: 7 births, rank #9,600
2012: 11 births, rank #7,050
2013: 8 births, rank #8,789
2014: 5 births, rank #12,108
2015: 9 births, rank #8,040
20162016: 9 births, rank #8,146
2017: 5 births, rank #12,246
2018: 10 births, rank #7,617
2019: 5 births, rank #12,145
2020: 5 births, rank #12,022
20212021: no US SSA record for this spelling
2022: no US SSA record for this spelling
2023: no US SSA record for this spelling
2024: 5 births, rank #12,349
20252025: 5 births, rank #12,008
In 2025, 5 babies were recorded with the name Yuriy, ranking #12,008 among boys.