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This is way uncooler than the original feminine name "Yuri", I simply hate this name.
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Yuri Oganessian discovered Oganesson, the heaviest man-made element, in Moscow along with a team of Russian and American scientists.
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I am shocked a bit to know Yuri comes from George not Julius. How come George turns to Yuri?
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The name of protagonist of Japanese Anime Yuri on ice (https://yurionice.com/index2.php), Yuri Katsuki.
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It’s such a shame that this name is related to the manga genre cause it’s actually quite a nice name :(
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I think this name is really cool, it has a lot of personality and reminds me of the hit film Space Buddies where the cosmonaut from Russia is called Yuri. I really like that film, it has talking dogs in it.
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One of the members of the Korean k-pop duo JxR is named Yuri Park.
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Reminds me too much of Yuri Manga.
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Yuri is the character in the fangame Super Danganronpa Another 2.
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Yuri Andropov, head of the KGB and leader of the Soviet Union from 1982 to 1986.
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Yuri Navrotsky, better known by his stage name Uzari, is a Belarusian singer and songwriter who represented Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 along with Maimuna with the song "Time".
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As much as I love the name, I agree that it reminds me of the lesbian genre of manga a bit too much for me to ever recommend using it. Perhaps as a middle name, it could work better.
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Yuri Lowenthal, an American voice actor who is best known for voicing Sasuke Uchiha from 'Naruto', bears this name.
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I prefer Yuri over Yuriy for a name.
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Yuri is the Russian and Ukrainian form of George.
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Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut and the first person to go in space has this name.
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Be careful with this one -- "Yuri" is slang for often rather R-rated lesbian manga and anime (a term used primarily in the US rather than in Japan). I love the name Yuri, but personally I wouldn't use it for the above reason.
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Yuri Pleskun is a very popular Russian American male model.
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In my opinion, a very masculine name for a boy, with this pronunciation. I'd love to name my kid Yury (because it looks more masculine), but I fear people would still think it sounded girly.
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A famous bearer of the name is the incredibly cute and talented Russian singer, Yuri Shatunov. He's most commonly known as Yura, or Yuroshka to his fans.
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Yuri Ruley from the band MxPx. :)
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Yuri Lowenthal is a popular voice actor for anime and manga. He's mostly known for voicing Sasuke from Naruto, but he also voices Ben Tennyson from Ben 10: Alien Force, Haseo from .hack//G.U., Alviss from MAR, Shu from Blue Dragon, and many others.
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This name can also be spelled Iurii.
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Yuri Gagarin, a Russian cosmonaut; in 1961 he was the first human being in outer space.
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Very nice name, I love it! I believe there is also a Korean name Yuri, as in Yuri, the son of Jumong who founded Goguryeo.
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I think this is an interesting name. My brother has a friend called Yuri. His friend Yuri tells him it's the Russian form of "John."
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Another spelling of the name is "Yurii": in Boris Pasternak's hearbreaking novel about the Russian Revolution, "Doctor Zhivago," the protagonist, a doctor and poet, bears this variation of the name, commonly going by the nicknames "Yura" and "Yurochka". Another bearer of the name is the hero of the acclaimed video game series, "Shadow Hearts," though he only uses one i.
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Yury Zhivago is the tragic titular hero of Boris Pasternak's novel 'Doctor Zhivago'.
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