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Suraj

Gender-neutral · Indian · Medium name

Meaning
Sun, of the sun, the sun god
Pronunciation
soo-RAHJ
Origin
Indian

From Sanskrit meaning sun.

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ClassicInternationalCelestial

Languages in use: Sanskrit, Hindi, English

Commonly used in: India, United States, United Kingdom

Alternate spellings

  • SuryaSanskrit

    Related form.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Sanskrit Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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