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Soraya

Soraya is of Arabic and Persian origin, meaning 'princess' or 'gem.' The name conveys a sense of elegance and sophistication, often associated with strong, independent women who inspire others. Soraya embodies a blend of cultural richness and timeless beauty.

Key Stats

Total births6,811
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1958
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 30%CA — 28%FL — 17%TX — 16%GA — 9%

Notable People

Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary (Queen of Iran, wife of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi) · Soraya Tarzi (Afghan women's rights activist) · Soraya (Spanish singer, known for her hit 'La Noche Es Para Mí') · Soraya Jabeur (Syrian actress and television presenter) · Soraya Hilal (Egyptian dancer and choreographer)

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