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Gender Feminine
Usage History
Scripts สุริโยทัย(Thai) သူရိယထိုင်း(Burmese)

Meaning & History

This was the name of a royal queen consort during the 16th century Ayutthaya period of Siam (now Thailand). 'Her given name Suriyothai สุริโยทัย means "dawn". It is a compound of Suriya, from Sanskrit surya सूर्य "sun", through Prakrit derived Tamil word சூரிய (Suriya); plus Uthai from udaya उदय "rising", again Prakrit derived Tamil உதய (Uthaya).'
Added 6/5/2022 by glacier_bear_82
Edited 9/23/2024 by sekejap and Mike C