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Name
Ruri
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
2

The Japanese girl's name Ruri can be directly derived from the Japanese ruri (瑠璃) and means 'lapis lazuli', a blue stone also known as 'azure stone'.

What does the name Ruri mean?

The name Ruri, which originates from Japanese, translates to 'lapis lazuli' and refers to the blue-glowing stone known as 'azure stone'.

Where does the name Ruri come from?

Ruri is a feminine name with Japanese roots and stands for 'lapis lazuli'. The term is composed in Japanese of ruri (瑠璃), which means lapis lazuli, and is written in the Japanese language in Kanji.

How do you pronounce Ruri?

Ruri is pronounced like 'Ruh-ri'.

Popularity

In Germany, Ruri is a rather rare name. In 2021, it ranked 5,220 among the most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 2010, with rank 2,348. In the last ten years, Ruri has been used as a first name less than 10 times, placing it at rank 9,317 in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 7,455. Additionally, there are worldwide data on Ruri showing placements in the name charts of various countries.

Famous people

  • Ruri (song by William Sejake)
  • Ruri (character from Dr. Stone)
  • Ruri Kurosaki (character from the anime 'Yu-gi-oh Arc V')

Frequently asked questions about the name Ruri

What does the name Ruri mean?

The name Ruri means 'lapis lazuli' and refers to the radiant blue stone, which is also known as 'azure stone'.

What is the origin of the name Ruri?

Ruri is a feminine name with Japanese roots, written in Japanese as 瑠璃 (ruri).

How popular is the name Ruri?

Ruri enjoys great popularity in Japan, while it is less common in other countries, but is gaining recognition.

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