Sayuri (given name)

Sayuri is a common feminine Japanese given name.

Possible writings
Sayuri can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
 * 小百合, "small, lily"
 * 早百合, "early, lily"
 * 佐由里, "assistant, reason, home town"
 * 小百里, "small, hundred, home town"

The name can also be written in hiragana さゆり or katakana サユリ.

Notable people with the name

 * Sayuri (musician) (さユり), Japanese singer
 * Sayuri Fujita (藤田 小百合), Japanese television personality in South Korea
 * Sayuri Hara (原 紗友里), Japanese voice actress
 * Sayuri Honda (本田 小百合), Japanese shogi player
 * Sayuri Ishikawa (石川 さゆり), Japanese enka singer
 * Sayuri Iwata (岩田 さゆり), Japanese singer
 * Sayuri Katayama (片山 さゆり), Japanese actress, singer and lyricist
 * Sayuri Kokushō (国生 さゆり), Japanese actress and singer
 * Sayuri Oyamada (小山田 サユリ), Japanese actress
 * Sayuri Sadaoka (定岡 小百合), Japanese voice actress
 * Sayuri Matsumura (松村 沙友理), Japanese singer
 * Sayuri Shimizu (清水 小百合), Japanese speed skater
 * Sayuri Sugimoto (杉本 早裕吏), Japanese rhythmic gymnast
 * Sayuri Sugawara (菅原 紗由理), Japanese singer
 * Sayuri Takebe (竹部 さゆり), Japanese shogi player
 * Sayuri Ushio (牛尾 早百合), Japanese hairdresser, businesswoman and photographer
 * Sayuri Yamaguchi (山口 小百合), Japanese women's footballer
 * Sayuri Yamauchi (山内 小百合), Japanese voice actress
 * Sayuri Yoshida (吉田 小百合), Japanese voice actress
 * Sayuri Yoshinaga (吉永 小百合), Japanese actress

Fictional characters

 * Sayuri Kinniku (キン肉 小百合), from the manga and anime series Kinnikuman
 * Sayuri Kurata (倉田 佐祐理), from the visual novel and media franchise Kanon
 * Sayuri Nitta (born Chiyo Sakamoto), from the 1997 novel and 2005 film Memoirs of a Geisha
 * Sayuri Sawatari (沢渡 さゆり), from the 2004 film The Place Promised in Our Early Days
 * Sayuri Suizenji (水前寺 小百合), from the mecha anime series Machine Robo Rescue
 * Sayuri, from the video game Gemini Rue
 * Sayuri Kakinuma (柿沼 小百合), supporting character in the novel Another
 * Sayuri Hanayori (花依 小百合), supporting character in the manga and anime series Seraph of the End
 * Sayuri, from the video game Dead or Alive Xtreme 3