Sora
Sora is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 100 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1000.01% of girls
- Peak year
- 2023108 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1972
- 2,299people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,699 girls have been named Sora in the United States since 1972, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2023, with 108 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2023, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2014, and the 2010s alone account for 35%.
Sora is used for both sexes: 26% of its bearers are boys (600), most of them born around 2022.
By decade
In 2023, its biggest year
Sora was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2023 were Olivia, Emma, Charlotte, Amelia and Sophia. See all of 2023.
Names that rose and fell with Sora
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Ayalapeak 2023
- Yittypeak 2024
- Madinapeak 2023
- Hennypeak 2021
- Maryampeak 2024
- Emipeak 2024
- Rivkypeak 2022
- Zarahpeak 2022
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.