Suraj
Suraj: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Suraj
- A male given name from Hindi used by Hindus.
Etymology
Hindi सूरज (sūraj, “the sun”).
How popular is Suraj?
Since 1880, 1,099 boys in the U.S. have been named Suraj. Its highest rank for boys was #1950 in 1995. In 2025, 13 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Suraj
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Suraj FAQ
What does the name Suraj mean?
A male given name from Hindi used by Hindus. Hindi सूरज (sūraj, “the sun”).
What is the origin of the name Suraj?
Suraj is listed as a name of Hindi used by Hindus origin.
How popular is the name Suraj?
Since 1880, 1,099 boys in the U.S. have been named Suraj. Its highest rank for boys was #1950 in 1995. In 2025, 13 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Suraj a boy or girl name?
Suraj is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 1,099 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.