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Sury

♀ Girl

Pronounced SOOR-ee /ˈsʊr.i/Medium

Meaning: Lady, princess, noblewomanMedium

In 30 seconds: Sury is a Yiddish girl's name meaning 'lady,' 'princess,' or 'noblewoman.' It carries a sense of dignity and high standing.
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Origin MediumYiddish
MeaningLady, princess, noblewoman
U.S. rank (2025)#2236 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births83 girls (0.01% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,541

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202219912025

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

Sury comes from Yiddish, where it conveys the idea of a lady or noblewoman, a name of rank and respect. It belongs to the warm, affectionate strand of Yiddish girls' names. With its short, gentle form, it reads as both stately and familiar.

The two-syllable name has a soft, rounded sound. It is an uncommon choice with no widely recorded public bearers in the data here.

Did you know? The meaning usually attached to Sury is 'lady, princess, noblewoman', and that core idea is what gives the name most of its long-term appeal.
Overall data confidence 62%
Behind the Name - Sury — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Sury mean?

Sury is usually explained as meaning 'lady, princess, noblewoman' and is most often linked with Yiddish tradition.

How do you pronounce Sury?

It's commonly said SOOR-ee /ˈsur.j/.

Is Sury a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Sury is used as a girl name.

How popular is Sury?

In 2024, Sury ranked #1874 in the U.S. for girls, with 107 births recorded.

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