Surya vs Nilan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Surya

Boy #2,683 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, solar deity"

Origin: Sanskrit

Hindu Indian Indonesian Balinese

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Boy #2,980 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"blue, sky-colored"

Origin: Tamil

Tamil Indian Sri Lankan

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Surya Rank #2,683

Nilan Rank #2,980

Surya is more popular, ranked #2683 vs #2980 for Nilan.

Is Surya or Nilan more popular?

Surya is more popular, ranked #2683 compared to Nilan at #2980 in the United States.

What do Surya and Nilan mean?

Surya means "sun, solar deity" (Sanskrit origin). Nilan means "blue, sky-colored" (Tamil origin).

Are Surya and Nilan boy or girl names?

Surya is primarily a boy name. Nilan is primarily a boy name.