unisex name · in the US
Nouri
NOO-ree
- Gender Unisex (US)
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 413
Nouri is a unisex name in the United States, with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 33% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 1975, when 10 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1970.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Nouri Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 45 |
| 1980s | 45 |
| 1990s | 25 |
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 40 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 45 |
How Popular Is Nouri?
In 2025, Nouri was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Nouri Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Nouri
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nouri Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nouri over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Boys' or Girls' Name?
Nouri is used differently depending on where you are. Each figure is the share of babies given the name who were girls, over the last ten years of that country's records.
- United States Both 75% girls · 161 babies
- France Boys' 0% girls · 60 babies
How to Say Nouri
- Pronunciation NOO-ree
Sibling Names for Nouri
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nouri — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nouri
How popular is the name Nouri?
In 2025, Nouri was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Nouri a girl's or a boy's name?
Nouri is used for both girls and boys. About 33% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Nouri?
Nouri has 2 syllables.
When was Nouri most popular?
Nouri peaked in 1975, when 10 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
Is Nouri a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nouri currently ranks #5,408 in France. After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.