Soraia

Soraia is a girl's name of Portuguese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 8 girls in the United States.

Soraia at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Soraia

Soraia belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Soraia first appears in Social Security records in 2015. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #11717 in 2015, and in 2024 8 babies received the name — 27 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Soraia in US records

First recorded (US)
2015
Best US rank
#11717 in 2015
Peak year
2015
Babies named Soraia in 2024
8
Total since 1880
27

Soraia in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2005
Best rank
#2682 in 2005
Babies named Soraia in 2023
3
Total since 1996
74

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Soraia mean?

The meaning of Soraia is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Portuguese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Soraia a boy or girl name?

Soraia is a girl name. In 2024, 8 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Soraia?

Soraia comes from the Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Soraia?

Soraia first appears in US records in 2015. Its best-ever ranking was #11717 in 2015, and 8 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.