US Popularity:24710
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Sun-bright, glowing
Syria can be more than just a country on the map—they can be your whole world! This girl’s name has Greek and Latin roots, meaning “sun-bright” or “glowing.” What better definitions to bestow upon your radiant little one? Its etymological roots can also be traced back to Assyria, referencing “the Assyrian Land,” and the country in the Middle East, on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Keeping the Mediterranean warmth and sunshine in mind, baby Syria is sure to be a beacon of hope and light in your family through even the darkest of times.

How Popular Is The Name Syria?

U.S. Births

Overall:Syria is currently #24710 in U.S. births
Girl:Syria is currently #14916 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#14916
in 2023
- 1606
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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