Jouri is an
Arabic
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feminine
given name
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said to mean
damask rose
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.
It is written in Arabic as جوري.
It has been translated into
English
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* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
** English national ide ...
with multiple other spellings, including Jawri, Jooree, Joory,
Jori, Jorie,
Jory, Jouree, Jourie, Joury,
Juri Juri, JURI or Jüri may refer to:
Law
* Dative singular case of Latin Jus
*Committee on Legal Affairs, committee of the European Parliament, known as JURI
Places
*Juri Upazila, subdistrict (''upazila'') in Maulvibazar District, Sylhet Division, ...
or Jury.
It has also been transcribed into other languages with other spellings.
It is a popular name for girls in Arabic-speaking countries, including Israel, where it was among the ten most popular names given to girls born to Muslim parents in 2020.
It was also the most popular name for girls born in Jordan in 2020.
It is also in use in the United States in various spellings. In 2020, 15 girls born in the U.S. were named Jouri, 15 Joury, and 12 Juri.
Thirty-eight girls born in the U.S. in 2020 were named Jori, a name that has multiple spellings and origins including from the Arabic source. Other spellings were also in use in the U.S., where 28 girls born in 2020 were named Jorie and 20 were named
Jory.
In 2021, 24 American girls were registered with the name Joury, 24 with the name Juri and 17 with the name Jouri. Another 39 newborn American girls were named Jori, 27 Jorie, and 18 Jory.
In 2022, 31 American girls were named Joury, 21 were named Juri, and 18were named Jouri. Another 42 were named Jori; 26 were called Jorie; and 14 were called Jory.
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Arabic-language feminine given names
Feminine given names
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