Zhuri
Swahili · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Zhuri
Zhuri is a modern name of Swahili origin meaning "beautiful" or "precious," derived from the Swahili word "zuri" which carries these meanings.
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Etymology
Zhuri is a modern name of Swahili origin meaning "beautiful" or "precious," derived from the Swahili word "zuri" which carries these meanings. The name is primarily used in East African communities, particularly among Swahili-speaking populations, and has gained broader adoption in contemporary multicultural contexts, especially in the United States.
Zhuri currently ranks #1,511 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.
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