Suriah — girls' name

What the Data Says About Suriah

The Social Security Administration has registered 130 babies named Suriah between 1999 and 2020, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Suriah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Suriah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 67 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Suriah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Suriah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Suriah 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 130 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.