The baby name Supriya is a Girl name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced soo-PREE-yuh.
Supriya is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Supriya is a girl name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced soo-PREE-yuh.
Supriya is Sanskrit in Origin.
Supriya is the usual romanization of Sanskrit Supriyā (सुप्रिया), the feminine form of the adjective supriya. The name belongs to Sanskrit, with the earliest form analyzable within classical Indo-Aryan morphology: su-, a prefix meaning good, well, or very, joined to priya, dear, beloved, agreeable. In feminine naming the final -ā marks grammatical gender, so the literal sense is good beloved or very dear.
As a personal name, Supriya is best established in modern Indian languages, especially Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Odia, Kannada, Telugu, and Tamil, and it also appears in Thai as a Sanskritic borrowing. Actors Supriya Pathak and Supriya Pilgaonkar and politician Supriya Sule reflect its use in post-independence India. Spellings follow transliteration habits: Supriyā for scholarly Sanskrit, Supreeya for an English-based long vowel, and local scripts such as Devanagari सुप्रिया or Bengali সুপ্রিয়া. In the United States it has remained uncommon, with small, intermittent Social Security counts since the 1980s.
| Supriya Pathak Supriya Pathak is an Indian actor best known for her role as Hansa Parekh in the popular television series 'Khichdi'. She has also appeared in films like 'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela' and 'Wake Up Sid'. Born in 1961, she has been a prominent figure in Indian cinema and television. | Supriya Pilgaonkar Supriya Pilgaonkar is an Indian actor best known for her role in the popular TV series 'Tu Tu Main Main'. She has also appeared in films like 'Awara Paagal Deewana' and 'Deewane Huye Paagal'. Born in 1967, she has become a familiar face in Indian television and cinema. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN | 0 | #56 | 15 | 2,963 | |
| JP | 0 | #77 | 1 | 4,057 | |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #81 | 1,579 | 13,121 |
| QA | 0 | #105 | 2 | 7,011 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #114 | 1 | 5,459 |
| KW | 0 | #121 | 1 | 5,216 | |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #124 | 2 | 3,755 |
| EE | Boys | 0 | #125 | 1 | 2,087 |
| MU | 0 | #137 | 1 | 3,613 | |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| AE | 0 | #180 | 8 | 10,220 | |
| LT | Girls | 0 | #200 | 1 | 1,904 |
| BD | 0 | #214 | 14 | 5,992 | |
| PS | 0 | #226 | 1 | 5,692 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #247 | 5 | 6,592 |
| SG | 0 | #258 | 12 | 11,010 | |
| NG | 0 | #272 | 1 | 5,926 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #274 | 43 | 15,378 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #276 | 111 | 8,413 |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| Canada | Girls | 2003 | #289 | 5 | 2,527 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #338 | 59 | 15,987 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #358 | 2 | 8,829 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #360 | 3 | 8,539 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #363 | 2 | 5,096 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #428 | 2 | 13,098 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #444 | 110 | 20,968 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #447 | 69 | 19,177 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #523 | 3 | 11,303 |
| BH | 0 | #532 | 22 | 17,937 | |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #543 | 5 | 10,981 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #553 | 34 | 18,916 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #566 | 11 | 10,045 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #569 | 5 | 11,342 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #642 | 4 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #648 | 3 | 16,104 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #733 | 6 | 3,895 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #736 | 8 | 18,093 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #758 | 12 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #824 | 3 | 15,093 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #855 | 81 | 25,931 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #910 | 7 | 8,487 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #911 | 8 | 17,948 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #912 | 90 | 16,750 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #942 | 14 | 5,933 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #980 | 15 | 24,821 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 3 | 14,742 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,083 | 10 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,179 | 4 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,233 | 4 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,437 | 10 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,591 | 24 | 28,008 |
Supriya is popular in 38 countries — most recent births per country:
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