girl's name

Suri

  • Origin Seediq
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 4,210

Suri is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 100 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Suri is a name of Seediq origin.
  • Peaked in 2012, when 247 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 33,154 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1956.

Suri over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,742
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Suri by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 17
1960s 19
1970s 11
1980s 25
1990s 36
2000s 892
2010s 1,742
2020s (to 2025) 770

How popular is Suri?

In 2025, Suri was given to 100 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Suri is used

England & Wales #1,186 28 in 2025
United States #1,937 100 in 2025
Canada #2,648 8 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Suri

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Suri also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Suri over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Suri

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Suri — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Suri

How popular is the name Suri?

In 2025, Suri was given to 100 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Suri a girl's or a boy's name?

Suri is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Suri most popular?

Suri peaked in 2012, when 247 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Suri a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Suri currently ranks #1,186 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.