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Yu

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: April 23
Origin: Greek. Meaning: who works the land.
From Geôrgios, passed to the Russian form Yuri.

Name day for Yu

April 23

Why this day? Yu is a short form of Yuri, and shares its name day.

Yu is celebrated in Brazil on April 23.

The story of the name Yu

Yu is a short form of Yuri. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — who works the land, and shares its name day, April 23.

On birth records, Yu is rarely written as such: the Yus are Yuris (74,613 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Yuri page. Yu is also a short form of Yumi, Yuna.

Frequently asked questions about Yu

What does Yu mean?

Yu is a short form of Yuri, which means who works the land.

When is Yu's name day?

April 23, together with Yuri: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Yu a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Yuri.

Yu's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 4/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Yu

Top 10

  1. Wanda86%
  2. Celina83%
  3. Lina83%
  4. Lucinda82%
  5. Lea81%
  6. Elsa81%
  7. Dora79%
  8. Gloria78%
  9. Elena77%
  10. Georgina76%

Love potential for Yu

Bottom 10

  1. Iva42%
  2. Céleste42%
  3. Matilde44%
  4. Adelaide45%
  5. Malvina45%
  6. Amara48%
  7. Wanda50%
  8. Wilma50%
  9. Leda51%
  10. Justina51%

Professional potential for Yu

Bottom 10

  1. Rosalina42%
  2. Santina42%
  3. Leda42%
  4. Dina42%
  5. Eulalia42%
  6. Iva42%
  7. Amara42%
  8. Wanda42%
  9. Dulce42%
  10. Celina42%

Crush potential for Yu

Top 10

  1. Celina93%
  2. Lina89%
  3. Lea88%
  4. Lucinda87%
  5. Dulce87%
  6. Rosalina85%
  7. Elena84%
  8. Gloria83%
  9. Elsa83%
  10. Georgina81%
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