Girl · #13,455 in 2026

Sorsha

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

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Current Rank

#13,455

Peak Rank

#9,581 (1996)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1989

First Year

2023

Last Year

1996

Peak Year

#9581

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sorsha

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Sorsha

Sorsha first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1989, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1996, when 8 Sorshas were born — ranking #9,581 that year. As of 2026, Sorsha ranks #13,455 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 63 Sorshas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Sorsha

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

Soria
Sauria
Swertia
Sorta
Sora
Surra
Shortia
Sarra
Saara
Saraa
Sgi
Sgy

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sorsha

What does the name Sorsha mean?

How popular is Sorsha in 2026?

In 2026, Sorsha ranks #13,455 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Sorsha most popular?

Sorsha reached its peak popularity in 1996, ranking #9,581 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Sorsha a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Sorsha?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sorsha include Sidne, Jenesa, Taima. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sorsha

Sorsha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 63 births in the dataset. Sorsha's peak popularity came in 1996 when it ranked #9,581. Use the chart and map above to compare Sorsha'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.