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Surya
OriginHindi
Meaning"sun god"
GenderBoy
About Surya
The name Surya peaked for boys at #2046 in 2009. The name is most popular in New Jersey, New Jersey, and Washington. Surya is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Surya ranked #2750 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2046 in 2009.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,746 | 44 | 22.9 |
| 2015 | #2,479 | 51 | 26.6 |
| 2016 | #2,584 | 49 | 25.8 |
| 2017 | #2,938 | 41 | 22.2 |
| 2018 | #2,611 | 49 | 27 |
| 2019 | #2,934 | 42 | 23.4 |
| 2020 | #3,717 | 29 | 16.8 |
| 2021 | #2,457 | 55 | 31.4 |
| 2022 | #2,907 | 44 | 25.2 |
| 2023 | #2,837 | 45 | 26.3 |
| 2024 | #2,696 | 49 | 28.4 |
| 2025 | #2,750 | 47 | 27.5 |
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- Considered a boy's name by most Hindus
as the god is male.
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