Gyuri

“farmer, earthworker”
Hungarian origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#1707US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
How to pronounce Gyuri
gyoo-ree
/gyoo-ree/ · · 2 syllables
“farmer, earthworker”
Hungarian origin · Boy name

What does Gyuri mean and where does it come from?

Gyuri is a diminutive form of the name György, which is derived from the Greek name Georgios, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.

Cultural significance
Gyuri is a common name in Hungary and is often used informally among friends and family.
Peak popularity
Reached #1707 in 2015 — currently #1707 in the US.
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How else can you spell Gyuri?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Gyuri?

Gyuri works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Gyuri Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Gyuri John
One syllable · timeless choice
Gyuri Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Gyuri Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Gyuri Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Gyuri Dean
One syllable · on the rise
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How popular is Gyuri right now?

Holding steady — currently #1707 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2019–2023#1707 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#170710stable
2022#170710stable
2021#170710stable
2020#170710stable
2019#170710—
💎Gyuri is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Gyuri?

GERMAN
Jockel
ITALIAN
Gino
AFRICAN AMERICAN
Lagina
BULGARIAN
Gergana

Famous people named Gyuri

GS
Gyuri Szilágyi
A Hungarian actor known for his roles in film and television.
GK
Gyuri Kálmán
A Hungarian musician and member of the popular band Heaven Street Seven.
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Common questions about the name Gyuri

What does the name Gyuri mean?
Gyuri means "farmer, earthworker" — a name rooted in Hungarian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Gyuri?
Gyuri is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gyuri?
Gyuri originates from Hungarian tradition. Hungarian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Gyuri a common or rare name?
Gyuri is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Gyuri more of a girl or boy name?
Gyuri is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.