The baby name Sorabh is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SOH-rub,alternate: SOW-rub (like Saurabh).
The baby name Sorabh is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SOH-rub,alternate: SOW-rub (like Saurabh).
Sorabh is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Sorabh is an Indian masculine given name deriving from Sanskrit saurabha (सौरभ), meaning “fragrance, sweet smell, perfume,” and is semantically related to surabhi (सुरभि), “fragrant,” also the epithet of the wish‑fulfilling divine cow in Hindu lore. The name carries connotations of pleasantness, charm, and an agreeable aura.
In modern usage, Sorabh appears across North and Central India - especially in Hindi- and Bengali-speaking communities - and among the diaspora. It gained visibility in the late 20th century alongside better-known spellings, though Sorabh itself remains a rarer orthography shaped by English transliteration. Common variants include Saurabh, Sourabh, Saurav, Sourav, Sorav, and the Sanskritic Saurabha; a related feminine form is Surabhi. All share the aspirated -bh in pronunciation. Sorabh is distinct from the Persian Sohrab/Sorab (a hero of the Shahnameh), which has a separate origin and meaning.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT | Boys | 0 | #151 | 1 | 2,166 |
| BH | 0 | #586 | 2 | 17,937 | |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #649 | 6 | 13,121 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #741 | 3 | 18,093 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #908 | 94 | 16,750 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #917 | 2 | 17,948 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,139 | 5 | 22,615 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,684 | 8 | 28,008 |
Sorabh is popular in 7 countries — most recent births per country:
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