Boy name
Suriya name meaning
“the sun”
Suriya is a masculine name commonly linked to Surya and meaning ‘the sun’, from Sanskrit sūrya. Its connection with Surya accounts for the meaning associated with this spelling. Related forms also occur in the languages of South Asia and Southeast Asia.
What does Suriya mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Suriya
Possibly a variant of Surya, from Sanskrit sūrya, meaning the sun. Related forms occur in South and Southeast Asian languages.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Suriya
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Suriya, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Suriya: the sun
- Ekaputra: first son
- Arjuna: white, bright, shining
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Meaning of each word
- Suriya: the sun
- Bumi: earth, land where life exists
- Dino: day
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Suriya Kusuma
Meaning of each word
- Suriya: the sun
- Kusuma: a blooming flower
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Meaning of each word
- Djatmika: courteous and refined in conduct
- Suriya: the sun
- Awal: first, the beginning
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Suriya Fajar
Meaning of each word
- Suriya: the sun
- Fajar: light before sunrise
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Meaning of each word
- Suriya: the sun
- Daya: strength or ability
- Tahi: intention, plan
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How to pronounce Suriya
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /surija/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦸꦫꦶꦪ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮥᮛᮤᮚ |
Is Suriya a boy’s name?
Yes, Suriya is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Suriya ranks #4,887 among boy names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Suriya
- Surya♂The shining sun
- Suria♂♀The sun, source of daylight
- Suryo♂The sun
- Suri♂♀Queen, royal consort
- Susila♂♀Of good character, observing propriety
- Sudira♂Very steadfast, courageous
- Supriyo♂Dearly loved
- Surip♂Alive, remaining alive
- Suroyo♂Sun
- Satriya♂Knight, warrior
- Sugita♂Beautiful song
- Sugiyo♂Wealthy, prosperous
Names with related meanings
- Surya♂The shining sun
- Syamsul♂Sun, as a compound-name element
- Aditya♂Sun, son of Aditi
- Suryadi♂Excellent sun
- Samsul♂Sun
- Syamsuddin♂Sun symbolizing the light of faith
- Suryo♂The sun
- Suryanto♂Associated with the sun
- Syamsudin♂Sun symbolizing the light of faith
- Syamsu♂The shining sun
- Suryana♂Associated with the sun
- Samsudin♂Sun of the faith
Famous people named Suriya
- Suriya Aifan
FAQ about the name Suriya
What is the meaning of Suriya?
Suriya means the sun. Possibly a variant of Surya, from Sanskrit sūrya, meaning the sun. Related forms occur in South and Southeast Asian languages.
Is Suriya a boy’s name?
Yes, Suriya is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Suriya?
Suriya is of Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Suriya have?
Suriya has 3 syllables (Su-ri-ya) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Suriya?
Suriya ranks #4,887 among boy names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Suriya?
Some ideas: Suriya Ekaputra Arjuna; Suriya Bumi Dino; Suriya Kusuma.
Famous people named Suriya?
Notable people named Suriya include Suriya Aifan.
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