Suraj" is a Sanskrit-derived Indian given name, which means "sun". It's pronounced as /sʊˈrɑːdʒ/.
Over the span of nearly five decades, from 1975 to 2023, a total of 1078 children named Suraj were born. The number of annual births varied significantly, with peaks of 44 in 1995 and drops as low as 7 in recent years (2021-2023). The highest decade for the name's popularity was the 1990s, with a total of 682 births, while the most recent decade (2010-2023) saw only 145 births.