Meaning of the nameYure
- Male
- Yu-re
Yure is a spelling of the name Iure.
Meaning
The meaning of Yure is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 13,553
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,377
- Median age
- 12 years
- 2010 Census
- 6,851
- people
Yure in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Yure, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (4,803 people).
196 women 13,357 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Yure is most common
States with the highest share of people named Yure in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.013%
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.013%
- Sergipe 0.013%
- Piauí 0.012%
- Maranhão 0.012%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 1,870 | 0.013% |
| Minas Gerais | 1,441 | 0.007% |
| São Paulo | 1,229 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,116 | 0.007% |
| Pará | 928 | 0.011% |
| Ceará | 907 | 0.010% |
| Maranhão | 821 | 0.012% |
| Goiás | 731 | 0.010% |
| Pernambuco | 604 | 0.007% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 431 | 0.013% |
| Piauí | 398 | 0.012% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 365 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 291 | 0.007% |
| Sergipe | 277 | 0.013% |
| Amazonas | 253 | 0.006% |
| Paraná | 250 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 246 | 0.009% |
| Alagoas | 242 | 0.008% |
| Mato Grosso | 239 | 0.007% |
| Santa Catarina | 228 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 226 | 0.006% |
| Tocantins | 160 | 0.011% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 93 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 72 | 0.005% |
| Amapá | 49 | 0.007% |
| Acre | 43 | 0.005% |
| Roraima | 43 | 0.007% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Yure
This is the most common spelling in the group, with initial Y, like Yuri.
About the name Iure
The origin of Iure and Yure is not known for certain. Both spellings are written almost like Iuri and Yuri, which Behind the Name gives as Portuguese forms of the Russian Yuriy, a name from the same family as Jorge, but it is not known for certain whether Iure and Yure come from them. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 13,553 people named Yure, with a median age of 12. Proportionally, both spellings are most common in Bahia, and the name is almost always male.
Other spellings of Iure
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Yure | 13,553 |
| Iure | 5,546 |
Sources
- Behind the Name: Iuri · behindthename.com · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Yuri · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Yure
What does the name Yure mean?
The meaning of Yure is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Yure in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 13,553 people with the first name Yure, which ranks it number 1,377 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.
Is Yure a boy's or a girl's name?
Yure is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 196 women and 13,357 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Yure most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.013% of the state's population is named Yure (1,870 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Yure?
Iure. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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