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Sujay
How to Pronounce Sujay
Pronounced soo-JAY /suˈdʒeɪ/Medium
Meaning: Sujay (also Sujoy) comes from Sanskrit su- 'good, great' and jaya 'victory', giving 'great victory' or 'good victory.'Medium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Sujay is a traditional Sanskrit name carried to the United States by Indian immigrant families. Its American use rose gently, reaching a modest high around 2005.
Even at that peak it was given to only a couple dozen boys a year, keeping it rare nationwide while familiar within Indian-American communities. It reads clearly as a heritage name.
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What does the name Sujay mean?
It is a Sanskrit name meaning 'great victory' or 'good victory,' from su- 'good' and jaya 'victory.'
How do you pronounce Sujay?
It's said soo-JAY /suˈdʒeɪ/, two syllables stressed on the second.
Is Sujay a boy or girl name?
Sujay is used as a boy's name.
How popular is Sujay?
It has always been rare in the United States, given to only a couple dozen boys a year at its peak in the mid two-thousands.