Yury
[ˈjʊəri]Meaning
alternate transcription of Russian Юрий or Belarusian Юрый, the Slavic form of George
Background Story
Yury is an alternate transcription of the Russian Юрий or the Belarusian Юрый, the Slavic form of the masculine given name George. The name derives directly from the Greek Georgios, and is related to Polish Jerzy, Czech Jiří, Slovak and Croatian Juraj, Spanish and Portuguese Jorge, and German Jürgen. The Slavic form originates with Yuri Dolgoruky (c. 1099–1157), recorded in early accounts as Gyurgi or Dyurgi.
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