Kuroi: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Japanese
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
koo-ROY

Kuroi is a Japanese unisex name. It appears in our list of 175+ Baby Names That Mean Dark or Night — Mysterious, Moody, and Magnetic.

Meaning & Origin of Kuroi

Origin: Japanese.

How to Pronounce Kuroi

koo-ROYIPA /kʊˈrɔɪ/

Popularity of Kuroi

Kuroi doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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