How Many People Are Named Soraya?

6,496

people in the United States are named Soraya

1 in 51,570 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#3549

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0019%

Of US population

Peak Year

2024

290 births

Trend

β†’

Stable

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Persian, Spanish, French
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Persian form of THURAYYA. It became popular in some parts of Europe because of the fame of Princess Soraya, wife of the last Shah of Iran, who became a European socialite.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 19.2 years old

Young (<30) 5,160
79.4%
Adult (30–60) 1,151
17.7%
Senior (>60) 185
2.8%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1955 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

California 1,227
New York 797
Texas 514
Florida 486
Georgia 141
New Jersey 121
Virginia 116
Illinois 115
Arizona 113
Pennsylvania 102

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Soraya"

  • 290 babies were named Soraya in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2024
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1955
  • Most popular in California

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