Yury
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Jury, Jurij, Iurii, Iouri, Yury, Yuri, Youri, Yurii, Yuriy or Yurij is the Slavic (, or , or , or ) form of the masculine given name George; it is derived directly from the Greek form Georgios and related to Polish Jerzy, Czech Jiří, and Slovak and Croatian Juraj, akin to Spanish and Portuguese Jorge, and German Jürgen, and assimilated in modern forms such as German and Italian Juri, Portuguese Iúri, Estonian Jüri, and Dutch Joeri.
Key facts
- Given name.name
- Yury
- Given name.image
- Dolgorukiy.jpg
- Given name.caption
- Yuri Dolgoruky
- Given name.pronunciation
- , ,
- Given name.gender
- masculine
- Given name.language
- Slavic
- Given name.origin
- Georgios
- Given name.alternative spelling
- Yuri, Youri, Yuriy, Yurij, Iurii, Iouri, Juri, Jurij
- Given name.variant
- Georgy, Yegor
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- male given name
- Said to be same as
- Jurij
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- native label
- Юрий
- writing system
- Cyrillic script
- language of work or name
- Serbian
- transliteration or transcription
- I͡Uriĭ
- Commons category
- Yuri (given name)
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- Latvian transcription
- Jurijs
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Ancient and medieval world
- Modern world
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Jury, Jurij, Iurii, Iouri, Yury, Yuri, Youri, Yurii, Yuriy or Yurij is the Slavic (, or , or , or ) form of the masculine given name George; it is derived directly from the Greek form Georgios and related to Polish Jerzy, Czech Jiří, and Slovak and Croatian Juraj, akin to Spanish and Portuguese Jorge, and German Jürgen, and assimilated in modern forms such as German and Italian Juri, Portuguese Iúri, Estonian Jüri, and Dutch Joeri.
The Slavic form of the name originates with Yuri Dolgoruky (c. 1099–1157), in early accounts recorded as Gyurgi, Dyurgi.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Yury” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.