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Zuri

Heart
Kiswahili
"good, beautiful"

Zuri Origin and Meaning

The name Zuri is a girl's name of African, Kiswahili origin meaning "good, beautiful".

Zuri migrated, at least to American sensibilities, to the feminine side when an Ohio zoo used it for a female giraffe. For either gender, Zuri is an attractive name with the usual Z-initial zest.

Zuri Ross also is a character on the Disney show Jessie. Basketball megastar Lebron James and his wife Savannah named their baby girl Zhuri, a slightly different spelling, in 2014.

# 194 in the US

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Famous People Named Zuri

  • Zuri HallAmerican television personality
  • Zuri TibbyAmerican model
  • Zuri Marleydaughter of singer Ziggy Marley
  • Zhuri Jamesdaughter of basketball player Lebron James

Zuri in Pop Culture

  • Zuri Rossa main character on the Disney show "Jessie"
  • Zurilion cub on animated series "The Lion Guard"