Surayah
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning brightness or star; a form of Surya.
Surayah by the numbers
In 2025, 7 babies in England and Wales were named Surayah.
Its American peak was 6 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Surya
Like Surayah, each of these traces back to Surya: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Surayah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- SerayahGod is my prince; a form of seraiah16 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sarayahprincess of god; a form of Sarah8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sorayahprincess or wealthy woman16 in the US (2017)
- Sumayahelevated or lofty; variant of Sumaiya16 in England and Wales (2025)
- Surayathe pleiades star cluster14 in England and Wales (2025)
- Suriyahsun; a form of Surya7 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Surayah
Names that are said the same way as Surayah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean light
Like Surayah, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean a star
Like Surayah, each of these has a star in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Stellastar5,038 in the US (2017)
- Novanew; a brightening star650 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
- Estherstar333 in England and Wales (2025)
- Miriamstar of the sea; beloved197 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maryamstar of the sea or beloved825 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Surayah
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