Zori Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Japanese
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the word 'zōri', which refers to a type of traditional Japanese sandals.
Meaning of the Name Zori
Zori is a name of Japanese origin. It is derived from the word 'zōri', which refers to a type of traditional Japanese sandals. Zori sandals are typically made of straw or fabric with a flat sole and have a thong strap that fits between the toes. This name is associated with simplicity, elegance, and a connection to Japanese culture.
Popularity of the Name Zori
The popularity for the name Zori peaked in popularity in the year 2017 with 63 births, which ranked number 4,862 out of 30,076 unique names for that year. Zori had the most female births in 2017 with 63, which ranked number 2,710 out of 18,425 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Zori has increased sharply over the last ten years from 22 births to 55 births, an increase of 150.00%. Among females, Zori has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 22 births to 55 births, an increase of 150.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Zori
- 20 Year Trend of Zori: 400.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Zori: 150.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Zori: 150.00%
Popularity of Zori by State
Among females, Zori was most popular in Northeastern states with 14 births in the region. It was most commonly used in MD, with 9 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Zori. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD | < 5 | N/A | 9 | 597 |
| NC | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1436 |
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 2109 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 2642 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Zori
- Total Births of Zori: 60 (9.60%)
- Female Births of Zori: 60 (9.60%)
Given the upward trend of Zori over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 9.60% increase in total births, for a total of 60 births in 2024. For Females, births for Zori have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 60 female births in 2024, an increase of 9.60%.