Yuriko

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Yuriko means "lily child" or "child of lilies" in Japanese. The name is made up of the elements "Yuri" which means lily and "ko" which means child or offspring.
Scripts(How to write)
In Japanese, Yuriko is written as "百合子". The first character, "百", means "hundred" and the second character, "合", means "meet". Together, they form the word "lily". The third character, "子", means "child" or "offspring".
百合子(Japanese Kanji)
Pronunciation
YOO-REE-KO
Yuriko is pronounced "yoo-ree-koh" in Japanese. In English, it is often pronounced "yuh-ree-koh" or "yoor-ee-koh".
Popularity
Yuriko is not a particularly common name in the world, although it is well-known in Japan. In recent years, the name has become more popular internationally due to Japan's growing influence in the world.

cartoon of the name Yuriko
Cartoon of Yuriko

Yuriko Name meanings & History

Yuriko means "lily child" or "child of lilies" in Japanese. The name is made up of the elements "Yuri" which means lily and "ko" which means child or offspring. From Japanese 百合 (yuri) meaning "lily" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.This is the real name of Princess Mikasa, the wife of Prince Takahito of Mikasa, the uncle of Japanese emperor Akihito. Yuriko is typically used as a first name for baby girls in Japan. It is also used in other countries, particularly those with strong connections to Japan or an interest in Japanese culture.

Zodiac Sign of Yuriko: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yuriko:

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

U: Unity,Universality,Understanding,Utopia,Undermining

R: Resourceful,Rational,Restless,Reason

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

K: Karma,Karate,Kundalini,Kind

O: Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious

Yuriko is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Yuriko include Yuriko Koike, the first female governor of Tokyo and former Minister of Defense of Japan. Another notable figure is Yuriko Hoshi, a Japanese film actress who appeared in over 120 films in her career.

2.) Yuriko (Female)

Usage: Japanese

Meanings: Lily child

Other Forms: Yureko


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