Xuri

“Basque”

Basque Country origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#3219US 2023

51Births / yr

↑Rising

95All-time births

📅 Since 201300

What does Xuri mean and where does it come from?

Xuri is a name of Basque origin, derived from the Basque word 'xuri,' which means 'light.' It is a feminine form and is relatively uncommon, making it unique among similarly structured names. The Basque Country is located in northern Spain and southwestern France, where names may reflect the region'

Cultural significance

Xuri has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Basque Country-speaking communities, where it reflects values of basque.

Peak popularity

Reached #4039 in 2020 — currently #3219 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Xuri?

Xuri works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Xuri Grace

How popular is Xuri right now?

Rising fast — up 604 spots — currently #3219 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2020–2023#3219 · Top 2.4%

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#3219	51	▲ up 604 · +28% births
2022	#3823	40	▼ down 489 · -17% births
2021	#3334	48	▲ up 705 · +37% births
2020	#4039	35	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Xuri

Best Year2023Rank #3219

Peak Count51

Average Rank#3604

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2020 - 20234 years

The story of Xuri

Xuri is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2013. With 95 total births recorded, Xuri remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4039 in 2020 to #3219 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Xuri in 2020:

Olivia Emma Ava Charlotte Sophia

💎Xuri has only 95 total recorded births since 2013 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Xuri?

Common

XurXurieXury

What names sound and feel like Xuri?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Xuri also consider these

Zuri

Tanzania · beautiful, good

Suri

Hebrew · princess

Curi

Celtic · A Celtic name

Turi

Finland · The name of

Guri

Sanskrit · A Sanskrit name

Nuri

Arabic · My light

Yuri

Russia · Lily (Ю́лия)

Huri

Germanic · A Germanic name

Common questions about the name Xuri

What does the name Xuri mean?

Xuri means "Basque" — a name rooted in Basque Country tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Xuri?

Xuri is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Xuri have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Xuri?

Xuri originates from Basque Country tradition. Basque Country names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Xuri trending right now?

Xuri is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.

Is Xuri a common or rare name?

Xuri is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.