US rank #16574 Girls' name Peak 2011 98 births

Surai — #16574 US girls' name

98 babies named Surai in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s202010s442020s34
#16574
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 6% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Surai was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

10 babies were named Surai in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Surai

The Social Security Administration has registered 98 babies named Surai between 2007 and 2024, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Surai currently holds the #16574 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Surai performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Surai shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Surai in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 98 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Surai at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

98

Since 2007

18 years of records

Peak year

2011

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,574

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2007

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2024

Surai popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2007

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
10
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
4681012 20242022202020172012201020082007 6

Surai by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
44 births that decade — 45% of Surai's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Surai?
98 babies have been named Surai since 2007. It currently ranks #16574 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 10 births.
When was Surai most popular?
Surai was most popular in the 2010s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Surai been used?
Surai has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 18 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Surai?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Suri, Sury, Suraya, Surina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2007–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.