Surge: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Surge – Meaning: a powerful swell or sudden rise of water, from a Latin verb meaning 'to rise' – Origin: Latin – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: SERJ


Surge is a Latin unisex name meaning “a powerful swell or sudden rise of water, from a Latin verb meaning 'to rise'”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Surge

Meaning: A powerful swell or sudden rise of water, from a Latin verb meaning 'to rise'.

Origin: Latin.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Surge

Phonetic: SERJ   IPA: /sɜːrd͡ʒ/

Popularity of Surge

Surge doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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