Surya**
#3,663 most common boys' name of all time · #8,928 across all names · 78% male / 22% female · used 1977–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#3,663
Rank overall
#8,928 of 105,966
First appeared
1977
Years on the list
37 of 146
All-time
1,549
Since 2016
543
Peak year
2009 #2,044
Best rank
#2,044 2009
Girls
Boys
peak 83/yr
Surya first appears in 1977. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 47 | 53 | #2,746 |
| 2024 | 13 | 49 | 62 | #2,695 |
| 2023 | 15 | 45 | 60 | #2,828 |
| 2022 | 8 | 44 | 52 | #2,904 |
| 2021 | 9 | 55 | 64 | #2,452 |
| 2020 | 8 | 29 | 37 | #3,694 |
| 2019 | 15 | 42 | 57 | #2,917 |
| 2018 | 11 | 49 | 60 | #2,605 |
| 2017 | — | 41 | 41 | #2,918 |
| 2016 | 8 | 49 | 57 | #2,569 |
| 2015 | 10 | 51 | 61 | #2,473 |
| 2014 | 8 | 44 | 52 | #2,736 |
| 2013 | — | 42 | 42 | #2,790 |
| 2012 | 10 | 44 | 54 | #2,746 |
| 2011 | 14 | 44 | 58 | #2,726 |
| 2010 | 14 | 43 | 57 | #2,808 |
| 2009 | 15 | 68 | 83 | #2,044 |
| 2008 | 12 | 51 | 63 | #2,495 |
| 2007 | 11 | 46 | 57 | #2,671 |
| 2006 | 9 | 47 | 56 | #2,561 |
| 2005 | 7 | 36 | 43 | #2,936 |
| 2004 | — | 36 | 36 | #2,873 |
| 2003 | 10 | 39 | 49 | #2,607 |
| 2002 | — | 36 | 36 | #2,667 |
| 2001 | 10 | 40 | 50 | #2,466 |
| 2000 | 17 | 40 | 57 | #2,415 |
| 1999 | — | 24 | 24 | #3,353 |
| 1998 | 12 | 14 | 26 | #4,776 |
| 1997 | 5 | 7 | 12 | #7,666 |
| 1996 | 13 | — | 13 | — |
| 1995 | 10 | — | 10 | — |
| 1994 | 21 | 8 | 29 | #6,699 |
| 1993 | 12 | — | 12 | — |
| 1992 | 11 | — | 11 | — |
| 1990 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1989 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1977 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,838 |