Kauri
Girl · KOW-ree · Maori
Kauri is a girls' name of Maori origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).
Where does Kauri come from?
Maori: probably from the Māori name of the kauri tree; also a Finnish boy's name
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- KOW-ree
Is Kauri a girl's or a boy's name?
Kauri is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kauri in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 10 girls. It first appears in the records in 1992. 6 boys were also named Kauri in 2025 (10,690th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Kauri in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kauri in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,422 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 7 | #10,471 |
Names like Kauri
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kyomi Kiyomi Rumi Yuri Kaori Kairi Miyori Yumi Suki Zhuri Kori Saanvi