Sorin Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSOH-rin / /ˈsɔːrɪn/Romanian; Latin
Meaning
sun; derived from 'sorus' meaning 'to soar'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Romanian culture, Sorin is often associated with warmth and brightness, reflecting its meaning related to the sun. The Latin origin connects it to themes of elevation and aspiration, as seen in the word 'sorus'.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Sorinel
- Sora
International Variants
- Soren (Danish)
- Sorin (French)
Famous people named Sorin
Sorin Grindeanu — Romanian politician.
Sorin Cîmpeanu — Romanian academic.
Fictional characters named Sorin
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sorin was first seen in the United States in 2000. Sorin has ranked as high as #1309 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in Michigan, California, Ohio, Oregon, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Sorin has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sorin (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MI | 6 | |
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 18 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 18 |
| 2016 | 21 |
| 2017 | 26 |
| 2018 | 34 |
| 2019 | 26 |
| 2020 | 37 |
| 2021 | 54 |
| 2022 | 48 |
| 2023 | 37 |
| 2024 | 48 |