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Zury

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Zury Pronunciation

Zury is pronounced ZOO-ree /ˈzu.ri/Medium

Meaning: -y spelling of Zuri — Swahili, 'beautiful, good, lovely'Medium

In 30 seconds: Beautiful and good: Zury spells Zuri — Swahili 'beautiful, good'. Bright, warm, and lovely.
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Origin MediumSwahili
Meaning-y spelling of Zuri — Swahili, 'beautiful, good, lovely'
U.S. rank (2024)#4650 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births30 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 776

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

US baby name popularity trendUS births per year from 1987 to 2024. Peak in 2006 with 54 births.0275419872000200620202024peak 2006 · 54

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Zury is a -y spelling of Zuri — from Swahili zuri, 'beautiful, good, lovely'. A bright, warm name across East African and Latino communities.

In the U.S. it appears across communities. Rare, beautiful at the root, and bright.

Did you know? Zuri means 'beautiful, good' in Swahili — Zury is a -y spelling, bright and warm (popular in Latino families too).
Overall data confidence 78%
Behind the Name — Zuri — root etymology

Variations

ZuriZurieZhuri

Themes & Styles

If you like Zury…

Zuri— the standard spelling
Zara— a companion Z- name
Amara— another lyrical name
Asha— lands in the same popularity range
Sia— another Swahili name

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Zury?

Zury is pronounced ZOO-ree (/ˈzu.ri/). Press play above to hear Zury said aloud.

How do you say Zury?

Zury is said ZOO-ree (/ˈzu.ri/). Press play above to hear Zury said aloud.

What does the name Zury mean?

Zury spells Zuri — Swahili 'beautiful, good, lovely'.

Is Zury a boy or girl name?

Zury is a girl's name.

How popular is Zury?

Zury is a rare name in the U.S.

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