Given name & surname
Sorah
“resembling a chirping songbird”
Sorah is a variant of Sora. One Native American interpretation is “resembling a chirping songbird.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Sorah is a variant of Sora. One Native American interpretation is “resembling a chirping songbird.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Sorah is a variant of Sora. An origin associated with Sora is Native American.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1977. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Sorah through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 200
- 0 boys · 200 girls
- Most popular year
- 2003
- 14 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 14 in 2003. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 239 as a first name in 2020; 344 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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