Boys' name · since 2000

Sorin

547 babies named Sorin in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#7,470 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,413 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
547
born since 2000
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Sorin is the #2413 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 547 recorded since 2000.

Sorin has 547 recorded births among boys since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2413 as of the latest data, more common than 83% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.

  • #7,470 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,413 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 547 born since 2000
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sorin ranks #7,470 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,413 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 547 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.

#7,470 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,413 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
547
born since 2000
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%82.6%
Sorin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Sorin's 547 recorded births place it above 83.57% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

7 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Sorin compares

547 Top 42% higher than 58% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Sorin's all-time total is 48% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Sorin Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 547 369 358,536
Peak-year births 57 34 22,252

Sorin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sorin's full recorded timeline at 2013, 82% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 18% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 57 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sorin popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
57
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
0204060 2000200520092013201720212025 57

Sorin popularity over time - girls

20 total births recorded since 2013 (Sorin as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 20 births
5 2013202220232024 5

Sorin by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (282 births, 52% of the file).

2020s was Sorin's strongest decade.

282 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Sorin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 282 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Sorin compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Sorin's total volume

Sorin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 20406080100 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -37, 8.2%-24, 9%-41, 13.3%-50, 4.8%-50, 9.1%-40, 8.2%-28, 7.5%-39, 5.7%-94, 5.7%-54, 3.8%-47, 5.3%-49, 5.7%-65, 3.5%-32, 10.6%-35, 4.8%Sorin-26, 10.4%Sorin
Sorin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Sorin by state

Where Sorin concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Sorin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
16 2.9%
#2 Pennsylvania
12 2.2%
#3 Michigan
11 2.0%
#4 Ohio
6 1.1%
#5 Oregon
6 1.1%
#6 Arizona
5 0.9%
#7 Texas
5 0.9%
California share of Sorin's total US births 2.9%
Even split

16 of 547 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sorin?
Since 2000, Social Security records show 547 babies named Sorin. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #7,470 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #2,413 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 57 births.
Where does Sorin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sorin ranks #7,470 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,413 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sorin most popular?
Sorin was most popular in the 2020s decade with 282 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Sorin most popular?
The top states for the name Sorin are California (16 births), Pennsylvania (12 births), Michigan (11 births).
How long has the name Sorin been used?
Sorin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 26 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Sorin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Soren, Sora, Sorren, Soryn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Sorin's data

  • California records the most Sorins (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Names with a similar popularity rank to Sorin

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sorin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sorin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.