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Sora
OriginJapanese or Korean
Meaning"sky; conch shell"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#658
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About Sora
The name Sora peaked for girls at #1863 in 2023. The name is most popular in SORA, SORA, and SORA. Sora is occasionally used for boys in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,579 | 69 | 38.6 |
| 2015 | #3,172 | 53 | 29.7 |
| 2016 | #3,316 | 49 | 27.7 |
| 2017 | #2,657 | 66 | 38.2 |
| 2018 | #2,360 | 78 | 45.9 |
| 2019 | #2,350 | 77 | 45.9 |
| 2020 | #2,214 | 82 | 50.7 |
| 2021 | #2,248 | 83 | 50.6 |
| 2022 | #2,101 | 92 | 56.1 |
| 2023 | #1,863 | 108 | 67.3 |
| 2024 | #1,972 | 100 | 61.7 |
| 2025 | #1,959 | 99 | 61.6 |
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