Khoury Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKOO-ree / /ˈkuːri/Arabic; French
Meaning
Arabic: priest; French: from the village
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Khoury is of Arabic origin, commonly used in Middle Eastern cultures. It is derived from the Arabic word for 'priest' or 'clergyman.' In some contexts, it can also refer to a geographical origin, particularly in French-speaking regions. The name has been adopted in various forms across different cultures, reflecting its diverse usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Khouri
- Koury
International Variants
- Couri (French)
- Koury (French)
Famous people named Khoury
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Fictional characters named Khoury
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Khoury was first seen in the United States in 1989. Khoury has ranked as high as #1187 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Khoury has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Khoury
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 |