Search gender: all male female Yairi Name Meaning, Kanji Variations. 1 names found. gender: all male female Name: yairi Katakana: ヤイリ 0 Kanji: 夜衣莉 Meaning: 夜Night. The time between sunset and sunrise. The dark period when the sun is setting. A metaphor for something quiet and serene. 衣A garment. Something to wear. A jacket. Something to cover the outside. 莉Jasmine (a kind of flower). A character used for jasmine. You can save your favorite names with NAZUKE PON > About Japanese Names > Search For Japanese Names > Yairi Name Meaning, Kanji Variations.