Suriya
Meaning of Suriya
Suriya is a beautiful name with origins in both Indian (Tamil) and Thai cultures. In Indian (Tamil), it is pronounced as soo-REE-yah, while in Thai, it is pronounced as suh-REE-yah. This name holds significance in various cultures and has gained popularity over the years. In the United States, Suriya has been given to newborn girls since at least 1994, with its frequency varying each year. In recent years, Suriya has consistently ranked within the top 20, making it a trendy choice for parents seeking a unique and culturally diverse name for their daughters.
Pronunciation
Indian (Tamil)
- Pronunced as soo-REE-yah (/su.ˈri.ja/*)
Thai
- Pronunced as suh-REE-yah (/sə.ˈri.ja/*)
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Notable People Named Suriya
| Suriya Evans-Pritchard Jayanti is a British-American energy entrepreneur, journalist, and lawyer known for her expertise in energy policy and her pro-Ukrainian viewpoint. |
| Suriya Chiarasapawong is a former Thai cyclist who competed in the sprint and 1000 time trial events at the 1972 Summer Olympics. |
