Suriah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- soo-RY-uh
Suriah is a girls' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Suriah come from?
Uncertain source
Is Suriah a girl's or a boy's name?
Suriah is a girls' name.
How popular is Suriah in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999.
Half of all the girls named Suriah in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Suriah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,193 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,227 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,450 |
| 2008 | 17 | #7,404 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,516 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
Names like Suriah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Zaniyah Hadassah Samiyah Kaliyah Naziyah Sariyah Safa Zaliyah Jaliyah Safiya Zariah
Names related to Suriah
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Suriah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/suriah, updated 20 October 2026.