Yuli
young or youthful
Indonesia origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#9582US 2023
11Births / yr
Falling
305All-time births
📅 Since 199000
How to pronounce Yuli
YOO·lee
/ˈjuː.liː/ · stress on YOO · 2 syllables
young or youthful
Indonesia origin · Unisex name

What does Yuli mean and where does it come from?

The name Yuli has several cultural associations. In Indonesia, Yuli is often given to girls born in the month of July, reflecting the month of their birth. In Hebrew, Yuli is a variant of the name Yuliya, linked to the Biblical name Yuliah, meaning 'my God is Yahweh.' In Japan, Yuli can be spelled w

Cultural significance
Yuli has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Indonesia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of young or youthful.
Peak popularity
Reached #7344 in 2006 — currently #9582 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Yuli?

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

Yuli Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Yuli Rose
Floral · soft ending
Yuli Mae
Sweet · timeless
Yuli Claire
French influence · crisp
Yuli Jane
Literary · strong
Yuli Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Yuli right now?

Falling — down 3371 spots — currently #9582 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 19902023#9582 · Top 7.1%
1990
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#958211▼ down 3371 · -45% births
2022#621120▲ up 1403 · +33% births
2021#761415▲ up 953 · +25% births
2020#856712▼ down 1146 · -25% births
2015#742116▲ up 2679 · +45% births
2010#1010011▼ down 1942 · -21% births
2005#815814▲ up 4417 · +100% births
2000#125757▼ down 2385 · -12% births
1990#101908

The story of Yuli

Yuli is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1990. With 305 total births recorded, Yuli remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10190 in 1990 to #9582 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Yuli in 2006:

Yuli by decade

DecadeBirths
1990s48
2000s115
2010s130
2020s12
💎Yuli has only 305 total recorded births since 1990 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Yuli?

POLISH
Julek
ANCIENT ROMAN
IuliaJulia
BIBLICAL
Julia
BULGARIAN
Yuliya

How is Yuli written in other languages?

Юлий
Russian

Gender variants of Yuli

Iulia ANCIENT ROMANJulia ANCIENT ROMANJulia BIBLICALYuliya BULGARIANJúlia CATALANGhjulia CORSICANJulija CROATIANJulie CZECHJulia DANISHJulie DANISHJulia DUTCHJulie DUTCHLia DUTCHLieke DUTCHJools ENGLISHJules ENGLISHJulia ENGLISHJulie ENGLISHJuliet ENGLISHJulia FINNISHJulie FRENCHJuliette FRENCHJulia GERMANJulie GERMANJulitta HISTORYJuli HUNGARIANJúlia HUNGARIANJuliska HUNGARIANLili HUNGARIANIúile IRISHGiulia ITALIANGiulietta ITALIANJūlija LATVIANJulija LITHUANIANJulia NORWEGIANJulie NORWEGIANJulia POLISHJulita POLISHJúlia PORTUGUESEJulie PORTUGUESEJulinha PORTUGUESEIulia ROMANIANJulia RUSSIANJuliya RUSSIANYulia RUSSIANYuliya RUSSIANJúlia SLOVAKJulija SLOVENEJulia SPANISHJulie SPANISHJulia SWEDISHJulia UKRAINIANJuliya UKRAINIANYulia UKRAINIANYuliya UKRAINIANIuliana ANCIENT ROMANIulianus ANCIENT ROMANJuliana ANCIENT ROMANJulen BASQUEYulian BULGARIANYuliana BULGARIANJulijana CROATIANJuliana DUTCHGill ENGLISHGillian ENGLISHJill ENGLISHJillian ENGLISHJillie ENGLISHJilly ENGLISHJolyon ENGLISHJools ENGLISHJules ENGLISHJulian ENGLISHJuliana ENGLISHJulianna ENGLISHJulianne ENGLISHJulyan ENGLISHLeanna ENGLISHLiana ENGLISHJuliane FRENCHJulien FRENCHJulienne FRENCHJulian GERMANJuliana GERMANJuliane GERMANLiane GERMANGyula HUNGARIANJulianna HUNGARIANYuliana INDONESIANGiuliana ITALIANGiuliano ITALIANLiana ITALIANJulijana MACEDONIANJulian POLISHJulianna POLISHJuliana PORTUGUESELiana PORTUGUESEIulian ROMANIANIuliana ROMANIANLiana ROMANIANUliana RUSSIANUlyana RUSSIANYulian RUSSIANYuliana RUSSIANYulianna RUSSIANJulijana SERBIANJulijana SLOVENEJulián SPANISHJuliana SPANISH

Common questions about the name Yuli

What does the name Yuli mean?
Yuli means "young or youthful" — a name rooted in Indonesia 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 Yuli?
Yuli is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Yuli have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Yuli?
Yuli originates from Indonesia tradition. Indonesia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Yuli?
Yuli is a two-syllable name pronounced Y UW1 L IY0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Yuli trending right now?
Yuli is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.