Bright, shining, or the Pleiades star cluster
Sureya is a variant of the Arabic name Thurayya, which refers to the Pleiades, a prominent star cluster in the constellation Taurus. It symbolizes brilliance, high status, and beauty across various Middle Eastern and South Asian cultures. The name is often associated with light and celestial guidance.
Less common today
Sureya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,522 in 2025.
A character in the Turkish drama series 'Istanbullu Gelin' · Istanbullu Gelin
Influential Turkish poet and writer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
