Yuriko


Yuriko is a common Japanese given name, used for women.

Written forms

Yuriko can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
  • 百合子, "lily, child"
  • 由里子, "reason, hometown, child"
  • 由利子, "reason, benefit, child"
  • 由李子, "reason, plum, child"
  • 優梨子, "tenderness, pear, child"
  • 有里子, "possess, hometown, child"
The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

Real people

;with the given name Yuriko
  • Yuriko Backes, a Luxembourgish diplomat and politician
  • Alisa Yuriko Durbrow, a Japanese model, actress, and singer
  • Angela Yuriko Smith, Ryukyuan-American writer and publisher
  • Yuriko Chiba, a Japanese animation director
  • Yuriko Doi, choreographer and stage director
  • Yuriko Fuchizaki, a Japanese voice actress
  • Yuriko Fujii, Japanese boccia player
  • Yuriko Hanabusa, Japanese actress
  • Yuriko Handa, a Japanese volleyball player
  • Yuriko Hirohashi, Japanese high jumper
  • Yuriko Hishimi, a Japanese actress
  • Yuriko Hoshi, Japanese actress
  • Yuriko Ishida, a Japanese actress
  • Yuriko Kaida, a Japanese singer
  • Yuriko Kajiya, a Japanese ballerina
  • Yuriko Kikuchi, a Japanese American dancer
  • Yuriko Kimura, Japanese dancer
  • Yuriko Kobayashi, a Japanese middle distance runner
  • Yuriko Koike, a Japanese politician
  • Yuriko Kotani, Japanese comedian
  • Yuriko Kuronuma, a Japanese violinist
  • Yuriko Miki, Japanese retired badminton player
  • Yuriko Miyamoto, a Japanese novelist
  • Yuriko Mochizuki, a Japanese anarcha-feminist
  • Yuriko Nakamura, a Japanese composer and pianist
  • Yuriko Nanahara, Japanese gymnast
  • Yuriko Ono, Japanese actress
  • Yuriko Osawa, Japanese synchronized swimmer
  • Yuriko Renardy, Japanese mathematician
  • Yuriko Saito, Japanese philosopher
  • Yuriko Shima, Japanese footballer
  • Yuriko Shiratori, a Japanese gravure idol, tarento and actress
  • Yuriko Takagi, later Princess Mikasa of Japan
  • Yuriko Takahashi, Japanese weightlifter
  • Yuriko Takeshita, Japanese slalom canoeist
  • Yuriko Tiger, Italian-Japanese cosplayer and promotional model
  • Yuriko Yamaguchi, a Japanese voice actress
  • Yuriko Yamaguchi, a Japanese American sculptor
  • Yuriko Yamamoto, a Japanese voice actress
  • Yuriko Yoshitaka, a Japanese actress

    Fictional characters

;with the given name Yuriko