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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Nuri

Nuri was the 2189th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 85 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 1120th with 217 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 4,214 places. More babies were named Nuri in the 2020s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#2,189 girls, down 650 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
85girls
Girls and boys
77% girls, 23% boys2021–2025
Peak year
2019217 babies
Total since 1880
1,674babies recorded

Nuri popularity since 1880

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GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025#2,189#4,8198521
2020#1,539#2,96313840
2010#11,043#5,4121017
2000—#7,978—8
1990#14,546—5—
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How popular is Nuri, counting every spelling?

Nuri has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Nuri?

85 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Nuri (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Nuri born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 99 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Nuri.

Chance of another Nuri in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inMarylandunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Nuri?

About 1,200 people born in the US named Nuri are alive today, with a median age of 6; half are between 4 and 8. That makes Nuri a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Nuri by state

How common Nuri was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Maryland (5.3×), Georgia (3.8×), Pennsylvania (3.7×). In 38 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIL0.03Michigan: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMI0.03New York: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesNY0.07Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesOH0.04Pennsylvania: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesPA0.21New Jersey: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.09Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesVA0.05Maryland: 0.30 per 1,000 babiesMD0.30Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNC0.03South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesGA0.22Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesFL0.04
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Nuri, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Nuri

How popular is the name Nuri?

Nuri was the 2189th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 85 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 1120th with 217 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 4,214 places. More babies were named Nuri in the 2020s than in any other decade.

Is Nuri a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 77% girls, 23% boys given the name Nuri in the US.

Where is Nuri most popular?

In 2021–2025, Nuri was most common in Maryland (0.30 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and Pennsylvania.