Zuri

Zuri means 'beautiful' in Swahili, also interpreted as 'my rock' or 'my stone' in Hebrew, and in Basque it is associated with 'white.' This name symbolizes beauty and strength with a touch of purity and stability.

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The name Zuri commonly finds its roots in various cultures across the globe. Predominantly, it hails from East Africa, deriving from Swahili, where it means 'beautiful.' The name is also found in Hebrew culture, where it can mean 'my rock' or 'my stone.' Additionally, Zuri appears in Basque culture with a reference to 'white.'

  • Popularity: 446th
  • Babies named Zuri in the US in 2023:
    Female: 1471
    Male: 31
  • Nicknames: Zu, Zuzu, Ri, Z, Zee.
  • Full Names: Zarina, Zuriel, Anzuri, Zurlina, Zuriana.
  • Famous Namesakes: Zuri Hall-TV Personality, Zuri Adele-Actress, Zuri Tibby-Model, Zuri Ross-Fictional Character, Zuri Marley-Musician.
  • Gender: The name Zuri is considered gender-neutral but is more frequently used for females.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Zuri resonates with the energy of number 9. This reflects a universal understanding, spiritual awakening, and humanitarian nature. Often, those with this number are considered compassionate, idealistic, and tolerant.

Zuri has grown in popularity, especially in recent years, due to its simple yet meaningful sound. In the United States, it has begun to emerge on baby name lists, cherished for its multi-cultural roots and appealing meaning.

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