Spellings

Zuri or Zhuri?

In the US in 2025, 87% of babies in this name family were spelled Zuri and 13% Zhuri. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Zuri already led in 2015, with 96% of the family's births; it has 87% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 746 to 1,074 births (+44%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Zuri714932+31%
Zhuri32142×4

How they sound

  • Zuri /ˈzʊri/ (ZOO-ree)
  • Zhuri /ˈʒʊri/ (ZHOO-ree)

In France

In France in 2025: Zuri 15 births and Zhuri 5 births.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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