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Derived from the Sanskrit word for the sun, it refers to the solar deity in Hinduism. It symbolizes light, warmth, and the source of all life. While traditionally masculine in India, it is increasingly used as a feminine or androgynous name in Western contexts.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Suriya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Prominent Indian film actor and producer
