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Zhuri

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Beautiful"

Zhuri is a modern Swahili-derived name associated with beauty, popularized internationally through contemporary naming exchange.

Themes:beautyswahilimodernafrican
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Popularity History of Zhuri

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1178Ranked in 2024

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Zhuri was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-309

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Zhuri Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Zhuri.

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zhuy
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zhur
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zhie
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uriy
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Zhuri mean?
Zhuri means "Beautiful". Zhuri is a modern Swahili-derived name associated with beauty, popularized internationally through contemporary naming e
What is the origin of Zhuri?
Zhuri is of Swahili origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Zhuri?
According to the latest SSA data, Zhuri is currently ranked #1178 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Zhuri a girl name?
Zhuri is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Zhuri?
Popular nicknames for Zhuri include zhuy, zhur, zhie, zho, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Zhuri?
There are many names similar to Zhuri in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSwahili
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#1178
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withZ

Sibling Ideas

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