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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:

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Friendship potential for Yu

Top 10

  1. Georgia84%
  2. Priscilla84%
  3. Naira83%
  4. Liana83%
  5. Dara81%
  6. Leia81%
  7. Morgana81%
  8. Rayane81%
  9. Talia81%
  10. Maira81%

Love potential for Yu

Bottom 10

  1. Vanesa42%
  2. Ariana42%
  3. Kenia42%
  4. Morgana43%
  5. Jackeline43%
  6. Kellen43%
  7. Rachel44%
  8. Damaris45%
  9. Nadia45%
  10. Elis45%

Professional potential for Yu

Crush potential for Yu

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