Soraya
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About Soraya
The name Soraya is currently ranked #868 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #868 in 2025. The name is most popular in Nebraska, New Mexico, and Nevada.
3 syllables.
As of September 2026, Soraya ranked #868 in US births in 2025 SSA, Nameberry popularity #579.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,318 | 180 | 100.8 |
| 2015 | #1,233 | 201 | 112.6 |
| 2016 | #1,240 | 197 | 111.2 |
| 2017 | #1,320 | 177 | 102.5 |
| 2018 | #1,247 | 187 | 109.9 |
| 2019 | #1,129 | 215 | 128.1 |
| 2020 | #1,185 | 196 | 121.2 |
| 2021 | #990 | 262 | 159.7 |
| 2022 | #1,054 | 242 | 147.5 |
| 2023 | #1,150 | 212 | 132.1 |
| 2024 | #913 | 290 | 179 |
| 2025 | #868 | 313 | 194.7 |
World rankings
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Famous Sorayas
- Soraya Esfandiary
Bakhtiari, Queen of Iran, wife of Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
- Soraya Tarzi
Queen consort of Afghanistan
- Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson
American radio journalist
- Hayley Soraya Tamaddon
English actress
- Soraya Arnelas Rubiales
Spanish singer
- Soraya Raquel Lamilla Cuevas
Colombian,American singer,songwriter
- Soraya Viola Heléna Post
Swedish MEP
- Soraya Haddad
Algerian Olympic judoka
- Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría (Antón)
deputy prime minister of Spain
- Soraya Saga
pen name of Kaori Tanaka, Japanese video game writer and illustrator
- Saraya
Jade Bevis, English professional wrestler and actress
Soraya in pop culture
- Soraya
lead character in Hilari Bell's "Farsala Trilogy"
- Soraya
minor character in telenovela "La Reina del Sur"
- Soraya Taheri
Amir's wife in "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hossini
- "The Stoning of Soraya M.
" 2008 Persian,language movie
- Soraya Duval
character in "Heartland"
- Soraya Montenegro
character in Maria la del Barrio