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Sorayah

100% girls · 26 born in 2025

Sorayah has been given to about 272 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 270
Median age today9 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Sorayah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 26
  • Born in 202526
  • All time272

How popular is Sorayah?

Its best year was 2025, when 26 babies were given the name, ranking 5084th. The typical living American called Sorayah is about 9 years old today.

Names that sound like Sorayah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Soraya0.79
  2. Moriah0.71
  3. Sariyah0.69
  4. Sarah0.63
  5. Sariah0.66
  6. Zariyah0.66
  7. Norah0.63
  8. Savannah0.61

Middle names for Sorayah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Sorayah Eve0.80
  2. Sorayah Elizabeth0.78
  3. Sorayah Josephine0.78
  4. Sorayah Anne0.78
  5. Sorayah Rose0.77
  6. Sorayah Louise0.77

Sibling names for Sorayah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Bryerbrother · 0.85
  2. Hazielbrother · 0.84
  3. Kyrenbrother · 0.84
  4. Ayaneither · 0.83
  5. Emilianasister · 0.83
  6. Maisysister · 0.82

Where Sorayah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Sorayah Anderson0.74
    2. Sorayah White0.72
    3. Sorayah Reyes0.72
    4. Sorayah Nguyen0.72
    5. Sorayah Moore0.72
    6. Sorayah Lee0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Sorayah

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.