Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Derived from Arabic meaning "priest" or "clergyman"., Priest
Pronunciation: koo-ree, /ˈkoʊ ri/, K AW R IY
Popularity Rank: #99,825
Derived from the Arabic word "khoury" meaning "priest" or "clergyman", it is often used as a surname among Christian families in the Middle East.
The name Khoury is of Arabic origin and means Derived from Arabic meaning "priest" or "clergyman"., Priest. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Khoury is commonly found in Lebanon, Israel, United States of America, and 20 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: koo-ree
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkoʊ ri/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K AW R IY
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AW: Pronounce as in "cow" (K AW)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Khoury is recorded 239 times globally, ranking it as the 99,825th most common name worldwide.
Khoury is most prevalent in Lebanon, with 135 occurrences, making it the 1,538th most popular name in the country.
In Lebanon, the name Khoury is found among 1 in every 1474 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | #1,538 | 1 : 1,474 |
| Israel | #10,494 | 1 : 12,956 |
| United States of America | #48,313 | 1 : 75,380 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Khoury from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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