Girl · #13,701 in 2026

Soraida

Name: Popularity of the name Soraida in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Soraida, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,701

Peak Rank

#3,339 (1981)

Total Babies

542

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1952

First Year

2009

Last Year

1981

Peak Year

#3339

Peak Rank

542

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Soraida

Soraida first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1952, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1981: 25 births, good for #3,339 nationwide. About 24% of every Soraida on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Soraida last appeared in the published SSA data in 2009, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 542 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Soraida

Phonetically similar names — useful when Soraida is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Zoraida
Saida
Seda
Ceda
Sayda
Serrata
Soda
Psuedo
Sada
Sado
Sida
Strada

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Soraida

What does the name Soraida mean?

Soraida is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1952. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Soraida in 2026?

In 2026, Soraida ranks #13,701 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Soraida most popular?

Soraida reached its peak popularity in 1981, ranking #3,339 that year with 25 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Soraida most popular?

Soraida has historically been most popular in New Jersey, New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Soraida.

Is Soraida a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Soraida is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Soraida?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Soraida include Kristol, Shekita, Parilee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Soraida

Soraida is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1952 and has accumulated 542 births in the dataset. Soraida's peak popularity came in 1981 when it ranked #3,339. Use the chart and map above to compare Soraida's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.