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Nuri

Gender

Male

Origin

Arabic
shining; brightness
Hebrew
My fire

Syllables

2

Pronunciation

n(u)-ri

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2020 (rank #2924, 40 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4707, 21 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #1119, 217 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2173, 85 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20252185
20242272
20233179
202238113
202123110
202040138
201922217
20182583
20171921
20162129

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #2802, 7 births); most recent 2024 (rank #3249, 6 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #3704, 6 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
2025–6
20246–
202343
202243
2021–4
20203–
2019––
20185–
2017––
20167–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #2796, 7 births); most recent 2021 (rank #4241, 4 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1961 (rank #1417, 4 births); most recent 1968 (rank #1761, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023––
2022––
20214–
20205–
2019––
20184–
2017––
2016––
2015––
2014––

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence