Origin
Japanese (East Asian)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Aquarius
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Yura is a name often given to girls. Ranked #15177 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Japanese (East Asian) origin and traditionally means "Gentle wave of serene nature". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Yura
Yura has Japanese origins evoking gentle waves and calm. It is used in anime and real life for its soft sound. The name projects an independent yet kind personality with natural poise.
Popularity
Currently ranked #15177 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #15177. Changed -50 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeks freedom and change.
Desires harmony and partnership.
Practical and grounded.
Responsible and caring.
Zodiac & Astrology
Aquarius
Matches innovative and gentle flow.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Calm flowing energy with quiet strength.
Color Aura
Ocean Blue
Element
Water
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Aquamarine
Spirit Animal
Dolphin
Power Word
Flow
Energy Type
Water × Summer
Personality & Traits
Serene
Maintains calm in all situations.
Independent
Values personal freedom highly.
Gentle
Approaches life with kindness.
Yura in Pop Culture
Yura
Inuyasha
Yura
Naruto
International Variations
Yura in Different Scripts
ユラ
Japanese (Katakana)
尤拉
Chinese (Mandarin)
유라
Korean
Юра
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Yura:
Yura Sora
Yura Hana
Yura Mio
Yura Aki
Yura Ren
Yura Kai
Yura Yuna
Fun Facts & Trivia
Evokes ocean waves.
Popular in Japanese media.
Short and elegant.
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Quick Facts
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