Recorded 1968–1991 Girls' name Peak 1968 20 births

Sorena — girls' name

20 babies named Sorena in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1968. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51980s101990s5
1980s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Sorena was born in this single decade.

1968
Single peak year

5 babies were named Sorena in 1968 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sorena

The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Sorena between 1968 and 1991, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sorena currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1968, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sorena performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sorena shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sorena in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 20 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Sorena at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

20

Since 1968

24 years of records

Peak year

1968

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1968

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 1991

Sorena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1968

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1968)
5
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
5 1991198719831968 5

Sorena by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
10 births that decade — 50% of Sorena's all-time total
1960s51980s101990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sorena?
20 babies have been named Sorena since 1968. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1968 with 5 births.
When was Sorena most popular?
Sorena was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Sorena been used?
Sorena has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 24 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Sorena?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Soraya, Sora, Soren, Soraida, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1968–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.