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Zurri

Gender
Girl
Say it
ZOO-ree
Origin
Swahili

Zurri is a girls' name of Swahili origin, meaning “good, beautiful”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Zurri 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 Zurri a girl's or a boy's name?

Zurri is a girls' name.

How popular is Zurri in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2018, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 2008.

Half of all the girls named Zurri in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

2008Busiest: 15 in 20182024
Zurri in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20245#15,288
202311#8,984
20226#13,586
20215#15,246
20209#10,245
20198#11,350
201815#7,405
20176#14,120
201611#9,408
20158#11,830
201411#9,512
20130–
20128#12,193
20110–
20100–
20090–
20085#17,498

Names like Zurri

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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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, “Zurri: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zurri, updated 20 October 2026.