Nuri

Nuri is a baby name of Korean origin, meaning World.

What Nuri means

World.

Nuri is short — 4 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.

Where Nuri comes from

Korean given names are usually two syllables, each written with a hanja character chosen for its meaning, and siblings often share one of the two.

Nuri is recorded as Korean in origin. Browse other Korean names.

How popular is Nuri?

You will not find Nuri in the top 100 baby names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.

Names like Nuri

These share Nuri's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Areum — Beauty.
  • Bom — Spring.
  • Eunwoo — Kindness and divine help.
  • Haneul — Sky; heaven.
  • Jae — Talent; respect; wealth.
  • Jiwoo — Wisdom and the universe.
  • Sarang — Love.
  • Nari — Lily.
  • Bora — Purple.
  • Doyun — Path of allowance and grace.
  • Hayoon — Summer; allow and consent.
  • Jisoo — Wisdom and goodness.

More Korean names

  • Nari — Lily.
  • Sarang — Love.
  • Minjun — Clever and handsome.
  • Seojun — Auspicious and talented.
  • Jiwoo — Wisdom and the universe.
  • Jisoo — Wisdom and goodness.
  • Jae — Talent; respect; wealth.
  • Hayoon — Summer; allow and consent.
  • Haneul — Sky; heaven.
  • Eunwoo — Kindness and divine help.