Zurielle
A feminine name of unknown origin, possibly a blend of Zuri and Elle.
Name Census estimates that about 159 living Americans carry the first name Zurielle. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Zurielle today is around 7 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Zurielle births was 2022 (25 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Zurielle. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
159
~ 1 in 2,155,688 Americans
Peak year
2022
25 babies that year
Average age
7
years old
2024 SSA rank
#5,596
Tracked since 2010
Popularity
Zurielle: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Zurielle from the 2010s through to the 2020s, spanning 2 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2020s, with 89 total registrations. The name continues to be given at rates close to its all-time high, suggesting it has not yet fallen out of fashion.
Babies born per year
Decades
Zurielle by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Zurielle during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Origin
Meaning and history of Zurielle
The name Zurielle has its origins in an ancient Semitic language spoken in the Levant region of the Middle East during the 1st millennium BC. It is derived from the root word "zur," which means "rock" or "stone," and "el," which is a common Semitic word referring to a deity or divine being. The combination of these two elements suggests that the name Zurielle may have originally meant "rock of God" or "stone of the divine."
While there are no definitive historical references to the name Zurielle in ancient texts or religious scriptures, it is possible that it was used as a personal name among the Canaanite, Phoenician, or early Israelite communities in the region. These civilizations had a rich tradition of using theophoric names, which incorporated elements related to their deities or religious beliefs.
The earliest recorded instances of the name Zurielle can be traced back to the late medieval period in Europe. One notable figure was Zurielle de Montfort, a French noblewoman who lived in the 13th century and was known for her involvement in the Albigensian Crusade against the Cathars in southern France.
Another historical figure with the name Zurielle was Zurielle de Vaux, a French knight who fought in the Hundred Years' War between England and France during the 14th century. He participated in several notable battles, including the Battle of Crécy in 1346.
In the 16th century, Zurielle de Valois was a French courtier and lady-in-waiting to Queen Catherine de' Medici. She is mentioned in historical records as being a prominent figure in the French royal court during the Renaissance period.
A more recent example is Zurielle von Bülow, a German artist and sculptor who lived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She was known for her intricate marble and bronze sculptures, many of which can be found in art galleries and museums across Europe.
Lastly, Zurielle Khawam was a Lebanese-American writer and poet who lived from 1914 to 2003. She published several collections of poetry and was celebrated for her works exploring themes of identity, displacement, and cultural heritage.
People
Zurielle + last name combinations
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Related
Other names starting with Z
Other first names starting with Z with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Zurielle: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zurielle?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 159 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Zurielle going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 2,155,688 US residents.
Is Zurielle a common name?
We classify Zurielle as "Very Rare". It ranks above 71.1% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 160 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Zurielle most popular?
The single biggest year for Zurielle was 2022, when 25 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Zurielle is about 7 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Zurielle a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Zurielle in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.