Sora

Origin: Undetermined — Variant of Soram

Girl's name · #1959 in the US (2025) · Trending

61% girls · 39% boys — Sora is also given to boys: 63 in 2025, about 39% in recent years. Sora →

Popularity over time

Sora is climbing: on the charts since 1972, it is ranked #1959 in 2025, with about 100 girls given the name last year. Roughly 1,800 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

See how Sora ranks in other countries and regions.

#710 in Switzerland (2025) · #845 in Netherlands (2025) · #3,252 in France (2025) · #1,834 in Canada (2024).

Famous Soras

Sora Amamiya — Japanese voice actress and singer
Sora Tokui — Japanese voice actress and singer
Sora Choi — South Korean fashion model
Sora bint Saud Al Saud — Saudi Arabian princess, entrepreneur, and philanthropist
Sora Ma — Malaysian actress

In stories & tradition

Sora Takenouchi — Digimon Adventure (anime series)
Sora Naegino^id — Kaleido Star (anime series)
Sora Kasugano^fr — Yosuga no Sora (Japanese visual novel and anime)

What Soras become

Among 97 notable people named Sora:

Entertainers appear 2.99× more often than among typical names — e.g. Sora Amamiya, Japanese voice actress and singer.

Similar names: Zora · Kaori · Solei · Noora · Mei · Aira

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