# What Does the Name Zuri Mean?

Zuri is a girl name of Swahili origin. It means “beautiful”.

**Origin:** Swahili

  **Gender:** girl

  **Pronunciation:** ZOO-ree

The name Zuri comes from Swahili roots, where it carries the meaning “beautiful”. It is pronounced ZOO-ree.

Is Zuri a boy or girl name? Zuri is traditionally used as a girl name.

## More Swahili names

- [**Nia**purpose](/baby-name-nia-meaning/)
- [**Imani**faith](/baby-name-imani-meaning/)
- [**Jabari**brave, fearless](/baby-name-jabari-meaning/)

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Zuri?

Zuri means “beautiful”. It is a name of Swahili origin.

### What origin is the name Zuri?

Zuri is of Swahili origin.

### Is Zuri a boy or girl name?

Zuri is traditionally a girl name.