Yori - Meaning of Yori

What does Yori mean?

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Yori

[ 2 syll. yo-ri, yor-i ] The baby girl name Yori is also used as a boy name. It is pronounced YOW-Riy- †. Yori is of Japanese origin and it is also used mainly in Japanese. The meaning of Yori is 'the trustworthy'.

Forms of Yori include the Japanese Yoriko and the name Yoriyo.

See also the related categories, japanese and trustworthy.

Yori is not popular as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Yori include Yara, Yarah, Yuri, Iara, Jari, Jora, Jori, Uiara, Uree, Urey, Uri, Urie, Ury, Utarai, Utaray, Yaara, Yaira, Yaura, Yeira, and Yorie.

† English pronunciation for Yori: Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"