Zuriya Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationZOO-ree-uh / /ˈzʊr.i.ə/Swahili; Hebrew
Meaning
beautiful (Swahili); dawn (Hebrew)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Swahili, Zuriya is derived from 'zuri,' meaning beautiful, and reflects the rich cultural heritage of East Africa where beauty is often celebrated in names. In Hebrew, it is associated with the concept of dawn, symbolizing new beginnings and hope. Both origins highlight positive attributes and are used in various cultural contexts.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Zuri
- Zuriya
International Variants
- Zuri (Swahili)
- Zuriya (Hebrew)
Famous people named Zuriya
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Fictional characters named Zuriya
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Zuriya was first seen in the United States in 2007. Zuriya has ranked as high as #1346 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Zuriya has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Zuriya
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2007 | 5 |
2010 | 5 |
2011 | 5 |
2012 | 6 |
2013 | 5 |
2014 | 6 |
2015 | 5 |
2016 | 5 |
2018 | 6 |
2019 | 6 |
2020 | 10 |
2021 | 5 |
2023 | 7 |
2024 | 7 |