Soraya — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Soraya is a girl's name of Persian, Brazilian, French, Portuguese, Spanish origin. Derived from the Persian word 'sorayā', meaning 'princess' or 'gem'. It represents a woman of royalty, elegance, and charm.
Soraya
Meaning of Soraya:
Derived from the Persian word 'sorayā', meaning 'princess' or 'gem'. It represents a woman of royalty, elegance, and charm. This name symbolizes a person who is highly esteemed, captivating, and possesses a magnetic presence that attracts others.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Persian, Brazilian, French, Portuguese, Spanish
- US popularity: In 2022, 241 newborns in the United States were named Soraya (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2021 with 262 babies.
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What does the name Soraya mean?
Derived from the Persian word 'sorayā', meaning 'princess' or 'gem'. It represents a woman of royalty, elegance, and charm. This name symbolizes a person who is highly esteemed, captivating, and possesses a magnetic presence that attracts others.
What is the origin of the name Soraya?
Soraya is a girl's name of Persian, Brazilian, French, Portuguese, Spanish origin.
Is Soraya a boy or girl name?
Soraya is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Soraya?
In 2022, 241 newborns in the United States were named Soraya, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2021, with 262 babies given the name.
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