The baby name Sora is a Girl name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SOH-rah.
The baby name Sora is a girl name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SOH-rah.
Sora is Japanese, Korean in Origin.
Sora has two independent East Asian sources. In Japanese it is the native Yamato noun sora, written 空 and attested as Old Japanese sora in eighth-century verse; its literal sense is sky, heavens, or open air. In Korean, So-ra reflects 소라 sora, conch or turban shell; the Hangul spelling is phonographic, not a fixed hanja compound, so the syllables have no inherited name-elements unless characters are assigned.
Japanese naming uses Sora for both sexes, especially in recent nature-vocabulary names, with kana spellings as well as 空. Korean usage is mainly feminine; public bearers include singer Lee So-ra and actress Kang So-ra, and So-ra is the usual hyphenated romanization. Fiction has widened recognition abroad, notably Kingdom Hearts’ male Sora and Sora Takenouchi of Digimon Adventure. English-language use remains uncommon, though more visible since the 2000s.
| Sora Aoi Sora Aoi is a Japanese actress who gained fame in the early 2000s for her work in the adult film industry. She later transitioned to mainstream acting, appearing in films like 'Man, Woman & the Wall' and 'Revenge: A Love Story'. | Kang So-ra Kang So-ra is a South Korean actress best known for her roles in Sunny, Misaeng: Incomplete Life, and Doctor Stranger. She was born on February 18, 1990. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KR | Girls | 0 | #14 | 2 | 572 |
| ET | Boys | 0 | #26 | 2 | 678 |
| AF | 0 | #76 | 1 | 1,883 | |
| JP | 0 | #76 | 2 | 4,057 | |
| AF | Girls | 0 | #89 | 6 | 2,402 |
| TW | 0 | #101 | 3 | 4,523 | |
| KW | 0 | #120 | 2 | 5,216 | |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| IQ | 0 | #130 | 4 | 3,533 | |
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #131 | 5 | 1,786 |
| Switzerland | Boys | 2024 | #136 | 2 | 1,769 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #138 | 2 | 6,332 |
| JO | 0 | #140 | 1 | 2,158 | |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| CR | 0 | #164 | 2 | 5,526 | |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #167 | 1 | 3,171 |
| PR | Boys | 0 | #178 | 1 | 2,508 |
| Sweden | Girls | 2020 | #179 | 2 | 1,663 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2015 | #186 | 2 | 1,467 |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #189 | 2 | 4,850 |
| AR | 0 | #192 | 2 | 2,915 | |
| LT | Girls | 0 | #200 | 1 | 1,904 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #217 | 1 | 4,575 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 3,850 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #225 | 21 | 6,592 |
| IR | 0 | #230 | 2 | 4,221 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #233 | 2 | 5,842 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #248 | 2 | 6,293 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #252 | 5 | 7,111 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #258 | 1 | 3,650 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #259 | 1 | 3,997 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #267 | 31 | 7,909 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #273 | 13 | 2,795 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #273 | 1 | 6,912 |
| SG | 0 | #276 | 7 | 11,010 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #280 | 46 | 7,570 |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #286 | 4 | 8,139 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #293 | 2 | 3,687 |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #296 | 11 | 2,588 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| SA | 0 | #308 | 5 | 10,560 | |
| PE | 0 | #326 | 4 | 6,350 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #328 | 4 | 9,639 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #329 | 17 | 7,678 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #330 | 3 | 7,401 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #336 | 8 | 15,378 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #349 | 163 | 11,303 |
| MY | 0 | #350 | 5 | 12,352 | |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| HK | 0 | #351 | 7 | 8,483 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| BR | 0 | #360 | 1 | 5,969 | |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #381 | 7 | 2,865 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| EG | 0 | #387 | 14 | 6,387 | |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #388 | 2 | 7,057 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #392 | 14 | 3,185 |
| YE | 0 | #392 | 7 | 8,639 | |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #402 | 5 | 8,413 |
| BO | 0 | #406 | 3 | 6,868 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #411 | 3 | 5,922 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #419 | 6 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #425 | 5 | 13,098 |
| MX | 0 | #444 | 2 | 8,339 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #464 | 3 | 10,523 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #468 | 4 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #473 | 2 | 14,421 | |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #478 | 21 | 11,913 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #479 | 5 | 7,628 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #496 | 10 | 12,621 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #499 | 25 | 10,981 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #501 | 15 | 19,177 |
| CO | 0 | #503 | 8 | 7,768 | |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #505 | 23 | 12,905 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #515 | 4 | 9,861 |
| LY | 0 | #523 | 13 | 12,703 | |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #529 | 8 | 6,731 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #539 | 7 | 8,334 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #540 | 2 | 7,500 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #541 | 13 | 20,968 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #558 | 3 | 11,671 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #564 | 23 | 18,916 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #569 | 5 | 11,342 |
| BH | 0 | #585 | 3 | 17,937 | |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #599 | 13 | 9,488 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #601 | 15 | 16,104 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #602 | 16 | 11,648 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #620 | 3 | 9,244 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #623 | 8 | 8,289 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #624 | 2 | 10,983 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #627 | 41 | 13,071 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #650 | 16 | 13,390 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #651 | 4 | 13,121 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #677 | 6 | 3,552 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #677 | 21 | 17,960 |
| LB | 0 | #688 | 3 | 13,263 | |
| IT | 0 | #705 | 10 | 4,183 | |
| SY | 0 | #706 | 23 | 11,684 | |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #728 | 11 | 3,895 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #735 | 9 | 18,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #781 | 5 | 12,213 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #800 | 160 | 14,742 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #813 | 26 | 4,949 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #817 | 100 | 8,487 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #829 | 258 | 16,140 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #831 | 62 | 7,044 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #840 | 12 | 14,098 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #859 | 77 | 25,931 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #861 | 26 | 15,035 |
| TN | 0 | #863 | 3 | 13,765 | |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #867 | 12 | 14,506 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #871 | 113 | 5,561 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #909 | 12 | 15,656 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #911 | 20 | 5,610 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #911 | 33 | 14,861 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #914 | 5 | 17,948 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #940 | 16 | 5,933 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #943 | 10 | 5,697 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #954 | 29 | 16,355 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #955 | 40 | 24,821 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #987 | 6 | 12,708 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #991 | 11 | 16,750 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,042 | 135 | 20,130 | |
| MA | 0 | #1,044 | 85 | 20,986 | |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,064 | 48 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,126 | 53 | 25,619 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,136 | 8 | 22,615 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,145 | 39 | 17,781 |
| TR | 0 | #1,190 | 22 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,235 | 2 | 25,928 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,359 | 88 | 9,415 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,422 | 50 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,580 | 35 | 28,008 |
Sora is popular in 76 countries — most recent births per country:
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