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Zuko
OriginXhosa
Meaning"glory"
US Rank#3088
2025 SSA
About Zuko
No, this name is not an homage to Grease! Zuko is a Xhosa (Zulu) boys' name meaning glory. In a world of Zekes, Zaks and Zanes, Zuko could make a refreshing choice for parents looking for something short and snappy.
Pronounced ZOO-ko.
As of October 2026, Zuko ranked #3088 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2520 in 2024, Nameberry popularity #588.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #4,536 | 22 | 12.7 |
| 2021 | #4,493 | 23 | 13.1 |
| 2022 | #2,647 | 51 | 29.2 |
| 2023 | #2,800 | 46 | 26.9 |
| 2024 | #2,520 | 54 | 31.3 |
| 2025 | #3,088 | 40 | 23.4 |
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