Cree vs Zury

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cree

Boy #2,021 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"referring to the Cree Indigenous people of North America"

Origin: Indigenous North American

Cultural Roots

Indigenous North American Canadian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,021
Total SSA Count
76
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Zury

Girl #4,631 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beautiful, good"

Origin: Swahili

Cultural Roots

African Swahili American Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,631
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zu, Zuri

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cree Rank #2,021
Zury Rank #4,631

Cree is more popular, ranked #2021 vs #4631 for Zury.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cree ___

  • Cree River
  • Cree James
  • Cree Blue
  • Cree Wolf
  • Cree Stone
  • Cree Dale

Zury ___

  • Zury Rose
  • Zury Jade
  • Zury Elise
  • Zury Grace
  • Zury Amara
  • Zury Faith

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cree

Dakota Cheyenne Shiloh Raven Scout

If you choose Zury

Zuri Amara Imani Zola Khari

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cree or Zury more popular?

Cree is more popular, ranked #2021 compared to Zury at #4631 in the United States.

What do Cree and Zury mean?

Cree means "referring to the Cree Indigenous people of North America" (Indigenous North American origin). Zury means "beautiful, good" (Swahili origin).

Are Cree and Zury boy or girl names?

Cree is primarily a boy name. Zury is primarily a girl name.

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