Surya is a rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2009 and remains in steady use.
Surya is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #2,750 among boys (47) and #14,734 among girls (6) — overall #5,463 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | 53 | #14,734 | #2,750 |
| 2024 | 62 | 62 | #8,377 | #2,707 |
| 2023 | 60 | 60 | #7,595 | #2,841 |
| 2022 | 52 | 52 | #12,121 | #2,911 |
| 2021 | 64 | 64 | #11,062 | #2,459 |
| 2020 | 37 | 37 | #12,024 | #3,718 |
| 2019 | 57 | 57 | #7,679 | #2,936 |
| 2018 | 60 | 60 | #9,744 | #2,611 |
| 2017 | 41 | 41 | — | #2,939 |
| 2016 | 57 | 57 | #12,760 | #2,584 |
| 2015 | 61 | 61 | #10,779 | #2,480 |
| 2014 | 52 | 52 | #12,945 | #2,746 |
| 2013 | 42 | 42 | — | #2,800 |
| 2012 | 54 | 54 | #11,172 | #2,760 |
| 2011 | 58 | 58 | #8,572 | #2,739 |
| 2010 | 57 | 57 | #8,654 | #2,819 |
| 2009 | 83 | 83 | #8,417 | #2,047 |
| 2008 | 63 | 63 | #10,009 | #2,507 |
| 2007 | 57 | 57 | #10,738 | #2,679 |
| 2006 | 56 | 56 | #12,312 | #2,570 |
| 2005 | 43 | 43 | #14,333 | #2,950 |
| 2004 | 36 | 36 | — | #2,874 |
| 2003 | 49 | 49 | #10,347 | #2,614 |
| 2002 | 36 | 36 | — | #2,675 |
| 2001 | 50 | 50 | #10,023 | #2,477 |
| 2000 | 57 | 57 | #6,447 | #2,421 |
| 1999 | 24 | 24 | — | #3,357 |
| 1998 | 26 | 26 | #7,967 | #4,837 |
| 1997 | 12 | — | #15,851 | #8,003 |
| 1996 | 13 | — | #7,085 | — |
| 1995 | 10 | — | #8,674 | — |
| 1994 | 29 | — | #4,822 | #6,896 |
| 1993 | 12 | — | #7,435 | — |
| 1992 | 11 | — | #8,002 | — |
| 1990 | 5 | — | #14,984 | — |
| 1989 | 5 | — | #14,290 | — |
| 1977 | 5 | — | — | #6,741 |