Will my child share the name Zuri with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 61 UK babies named Zuri per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Zuri in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Zuri becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Zuri has been fairly steady, ranked #634 in 2025 against #537 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #478 in 2021.

Is Zuri popular in the US as well as the UK?

Zuri is more popular in the US (#277) than in the UK (#638). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.

Who are some famous people named Zuri?

Notable people named Zuri include: Zuri Tibby, Zuri Lawrence and Zuri Adele.

Is Zuri a popular baby name in the United States?

Zuri appears in the US top 500 at #277 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.

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Zuri is a distinctive choice, ranked #634 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Zuri in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#634

US Rank #329

About the Name Zuri

Zuri has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 101 places in five years. It was most popular in 2021 at #478 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2007.

Zuri is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Zuri in their class.

In the US it ranks even higher at #277, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.

⭐ Famous People Named Zuri

Zuri Tibby — Zuri Alexis Tibby is an American model from Florida.
Zuri Lawrence — Zuri Lawrence is an American professional boxer who competed from 1994 to 2009.
Zuri Adele — Zuri Adele is an American actress.

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.