Jouri

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Jouri
File:Rosa damascena5.jpg
A damask rose.
PronunciationJO-ree
Genderfemale
Origin
Word/nameArabic
Meaning"Damask rose"
Other names
Related namesجوري, Gauri, Goree, Gȯry, Joory, Jori, Jorie, Jory, Jourie, Jourry, Joury, Juri, Jūrī, Jury

Jouri is an Arabic feminine given name said to mean damask rose.[1] It is written in Arabic as جوري.[2] It has been translated into other languages with multiple other spellings, including Gauri, Goree, Gȯry, Jawri, Jooree, Joory, Jori, Jorie, Jory, Jouree, Jourie, Joury, Jourry, Juri or Jury.[3] [4] [5]

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.[3] It was also the most popular name for girls born in Jordan in 2020[6] and among the top 10 names for girls in Tunisia in 2022.[7]

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  4. ^ https://www.babyarabicnames.com/joury-arabic-baby-girl-name-جوري/
  5. ^ http://www.flowersinisrael.com/Rosacanina_page.htm
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  7. ^ https://www.ins.tn/ar/publication/alasma-alakthr-antshara-mn-byn-almwalyd-aljdd