Suraj
soo-RAHJ
Gender-neutral · Indian
Meaning: Sun, of the sun, the sun god
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Surya
Boy · Indian · Medium name
- Meaning
- Sun, of the sun, of the radiant
- Pronunciation
- SOOR-yah
- Origin
- Indian
- Popularity
- Common in Indonesia (2023)
From Sanskrit and Indonesian meaning sun.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
ClassicCelestialInternational
Languages in use: Sanskrit, Indonesian
Commonly used in: Indonesia, India, United States
Alternate spellings
SuryaSanskrit / Indonesian
Same spelling.
Cultural associations
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Surya
Hindu sun god, a major deity in Hinduism.
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Behind the Name, Indonesian Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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