How Many People Are Named Zuri?
people named Zuri are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 19,548 people in the US has this name
Based on 17,614 babies named Zuri in Social Security records from 1971 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
1,555 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "beautiful" in Swahili.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Zuri, 95.7% were girls and 4.3% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Zuri rose from 52.8% in the 1970s to 98% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Zuri alive today is about 9 years old, and 96% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 11 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Zuri first appears in the records in 1971 and was given most often in 2022, to 1,555 babies. In 2025, 949 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1971 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Zuri has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #194, in 2022. In 2025 it ranked #329.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #329 |
| Best rank | #194 (2022) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #229 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Zuri alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Zuri were born in Texas than in any other state: about 1,443 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Zuri was given 4.9 times as often in District of Columbia, 2.5 times in Georgia and 2.4 times in Maryland.
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