Beautiful; white or bright
Zurii is a modern variation of the Swahili name Zuri, which translates directly to 'beautiful'. In some contexts, it may also be linked to the Basque word for 'white' or 'bright'. The double-i spelling is a contemporary stylistic choice that adds a unique visual flair to the traditional African root.
About 23 girls were named Zurii in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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