Entry № 7913 · Other origin

Yor Yor — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ YOR /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Iconic Yor Forger - Spy x Family Thorn Princess"
Syllables
1
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Modern (Japanese)

A name that means "iconic yor forger - spy x family thorn princess".

Yor is from the iconic foundational Japanese manga — a modern formation. A modern American baby name in the broader Japanese anime heritage aesthetic. Yor Forger (Yor Briar) — *iconic foundational female protagonist in the foundational Japanese manga/anime franchise Spy x Family (スパイファミリー, 2019-present); created by Tatsuya Endo; widely considered one of the foundational anime franchises of the 2020s; the iconic foundational Spy x Family manga has sold over 38 million copies worldwide + the iconic foundational anime adaptation by Wit Studio + CloverWorks (2022-present) won the iconic foundational Crunchyroll Anime Award Best Comedy (2023) + Anime of the Year nominee — making it one of the foundational anime award sweep franchises of the 2020s; the iconic foundational *Spy x Family Code: White (2023 film) earned over $80 million worldwide; the iconic Yor Forger is the foundational deadly assassin known as the iconic Thorn Princess who marries spy Loid Forger* + adopts the foundational telepath child Anya in the iconic foundational Spy x Family* family-formation premise; widely considered one of the most-iconic dual-identity female anime characters of the 2020s — alongside her foundational husband Loid (the Twilight spy) + her foundational adopted daughter Anya (the telepathic experiment); her foundational role represents the foundational warrior-mother archetype in modern anime; her foundational iconic black hair + foundational red hairband + foundational pendant earrings + foundational evening dress aesthetic became one of the foundational anime fashion symbols of the early 2020s. Princess Yor — modern Japanese-anime heritage naming.

Featured throughout Japanese anime.

Iconic Yor Forger in foundational Spy x Family (38M+ manga + Crunchyroll Best Comedy 2023 + Spy x Family Code: White $80M+) — foundational Thorn Princess assassin + foundational warrior-mother.

The name in its native script.

ヨル
Transliteration
Yor
Pronunciation
/ jɔːr /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Yor stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Yor · last year
88 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Yors before her.

Real people

In fiction
Yor Forger
Iconic Spy x Family Thorn Princess.
2019

Names connected to Yor.

The number behind Yor.

3

The Communicator

Yor reduces to three.

Why families chose this name.

"Thorn Princess. Three letters. Yor."
Hanako · Mother of one · Tokyo