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Suryakant

Quick answerSuryakant is a Sanskrit compound name meaning "beloved of the sun" or "sun-lover," derived from "Surya" (sun) and "kant" (lover/beloved).

Sanskrit · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#1,457
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Peak year2020
Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters9
Numerology4 Chaldean 7
Global rank#1,457

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Suryakant

Suryakant is a Sanskrit compound name meaning "beloved of the sun" or "sun-lover," derived from "Surya" (sun) and "kant" (lover/beloved).

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Etymology

Suryakant is a Sanskrit compound name meaning "beloved of the sun" or "sun-lover," derived from "Surya" (sun) and "kant" (lover/beloved). The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, and has historical significance in Indian literature and intellectual traditions, notably borne by the 20th-century Hindi poet and writer Suryakant Tripathi "Nirala."

Suryakant currently ranks #1,457 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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