Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Suri

Gender

Female

Origin

Hebrew
princess
Persian
Red rose

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Exotic

Pronunciation

s(u)-ri

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise

More about the name

Suri (Persian: سوری; Sanskrit: सूरी) is both a surname and a given name dually originating from both Sher Shah Suri, emperor of the Suri Dynasty, and from the Sanskrit (via Pali) word meaning "wise" or "learned".
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Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 2012 (rank #1032, 245 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1927, 100 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
2025100
2024127
2023126
2022136
2021146
2020133
2019125
2018129
2017135
2016131

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2017 (rank #1021, 35 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1167, 28 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202528
202424
202327
202228
202130
202023
201918
201828
201735
201610

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence