Zuri is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #278 in 2019 with 1,183 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 1,520 births ranking #194. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 2,364.6%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 1,418 girls 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.