Zuri is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #4271 in 2024 with 4 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2021 with 7 births ranking #2730. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 69,447 boys born was named Zuri. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Zuri is a vivid modern favourite meaning 'beautiful'. It feels bright, concise, and very confident.
The name rose quickly because it combines a positive direct meaning with a crisp, contemporary sound. Its simplicity has helped it travel well beyond East African language contexts.