Sayuri

Meaning: Varies with the kanji; often small lily
Origin: Japanese

Girl's name · #2380 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Sayuri is climbing: on the charts since 1979, it is ranked #2380 in 2025, with about 80 girls given the name last year. Roughly 1,400 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#440 in Ecuador (2025) · #1,784 in Austria (2025) · #2,487 in Switzerland (2025) · #4,867 in England & Wales (2025) · #21,041 in Italy (2024) · #3,383 in Canada (2024) · #7,253 in France (2022).

Famous Sayuris

Sayuri Yamaguchi — Japanese footballer (born 1966)
Sayuri — Japanese musician (1996–2024)
Sayuri Yoshinaga — Japanese actress (born 1945)
Sayuri Ishikawa — Japanese enka singer (born 1958)
Sayuri Matsumura — Japanese actress, television personality, and YouTuber (born 1992)

In stories & tradition

Sayuri — Dead or Alive Xtreme Venus Vacation (video game)
Sayuri Shiba — The Irregular at Magic High School (novel series)
Sayuri Ichinose — Turkey! Time to Strike (anime series)

What Sayuris become

Among 120 notable people named Sayuri:

Entertainers appear 4.19× more often than among typical names — e.g. Sayuri, Japanese musician (1996–2024).

Similar names: Kaori · Shaindy · Landrie · Sora · Saya · Sakura

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