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Origin & history of Sorcha1
Gaelic / Irish / Scottish roots
Sorcha comes from the Gaelic / Irish / Scottish tradition, meaning Beaming.
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How popular is Sorcha?
2010
peak year
Sorcha first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1989. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2010, 15 babies received the name (ranked #8236). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #13794), with roughly 8 babies named Sorcha each year. Sorcha has been declining in recent years. In total, around 258 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
15
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #8,236)
(ranked #8,236)
8
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
80
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
258
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Sorcha1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
⚡Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
S1
O6
R9
C3
H8
A1
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Sorcha🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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