Zurie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ZOO-ree
- Origin
- Swahili
- US rank, 2025
- #7,131 for girls
Zurie is a girls' name of Swahili origin, meaning “good, beautiful”. In 2025 it ranked 7,131st for girls in the US (15 babies).
What does Zurie mean?
Swahili: spelling of Zuri
“good, beautiful”
In Swahili -zuri is a word stem meaning good or beautiful, heard in the everyday reply nzuri, fine.
Meaning borrowed from Zuri. More on Wiktionary.
Is Zurie a girl's or a boy's name?
Zurie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zurie in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,131st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 15 about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 28% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 15 girls in the US were named Zurie, making it the 7,131st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,755th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 36 girls. It first appears in the records in 2006.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Zurie than any year since 2009.
Half of all the girls named Zurie in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 967 girls in the US were given Zurie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #346, up from #7,131 for this spelling alone.
Zurie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,131 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6,639 |
| 2023 | 20 | #5,955 |
| 2022 | 29 | #4,668 |
| 2021 | 36 | #4,011 |
| 2020 | 27 | #4,755 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,608 |
| 2018 | 23 | #5,450 |
| 2017 | 20 | #6,040 |
| 2016 | 29 | #4,733 |
| 2015 | 23 | #5,651 |
| 2014 | 22 | #5,795 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4,420 |
| 2012 | 31 | #4,599 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 26 | #5,245 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,884 |
| 2008 | 20 | #6,556 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
Names like Zurie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Nyomi, Indie, Jovie, Remi, Demi, Zaylee, Ellie, Kyomi, Maisie, Amora, Esme, Monroe
Other spellings of Zurie
Names related to Zurie
More Swahili names
Imani, Malaika, Emani, Jabari, Imara, Maisha, Asante, Imaani, Malaikah, Taraji, Xuri, Johari, Simba, Zamani, Ahmani, Nyota
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Zurie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zurie, updated 20 October 2026.