Recorded 1994–1997 Girls' name Peak 1994 15 births

Surayyah — girls' name

15 babies named Surayyah in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s15
1990s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Surayyah was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

5 babies were named Surayyah in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Surayyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Surayyah between 1994 and 1997, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Surayyah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1997. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Surayyah performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Surayyah 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 15 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.

Surayyah at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

15

Since 1994

4 years of records

Peak year

1994

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1994

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1997

Surayyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–1994

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1994)
5
Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
5 199719961994 5

Surayyah by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
15 births that decade — 100% of Surayyah's all-time total
1990s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Surayyah?
15 babies have been named Surayyah since 1994. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1994 with 5 births.
When was Surayyah most popular?
Surayyah was most popular in the 1990s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Surayyah been used?
Surayyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 4 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Surayyah?
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.

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, 1994–1997 (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.