Sorin
Boy name · #2413 in 2025 · Uniqueness 57/100
Sorin is currently the #2413 boy name in the United States — 57 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #5058, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 31,579 boys born in 2025 was named Sorin.
The 25-year story
Sorin first appears in the Social Security records in 2000, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 57 babies and a rank of #2390. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Sorin per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Sorin in class?
Sorin scores 57 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Sorin is most common
State-level data for Sorin is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Sorin
Statistically, parents drawn to Sorin tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Thorin, Kirin, Aarin, Kyrin, and Bruin.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Sorin | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57 | #2390 |
| 2024 | 49 | #2674 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3228 |
| 2022 | 48 | #2717 |
| 2021 | 54 | #2464 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3074 |
| 2019 | 26 | #4003 |
| 2018 | 34 | #3301 |
| 2017 | 26 | #3993 |
| 2016 | 21 | #4624 |
| 2015 | 18 | #5058 |
| 2014 | 22 | #4392 |
| 2013 | 18 | #4981 |
| 2012 | 18 | #5035 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7009 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8139 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10994 |
| 2008 | 7 | #9871 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8173 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12055 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8299 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6976 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8643 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10667 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10349 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Sorin a popular boy name?
Sorin ranked #2413 among boys in 2025 with 57 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5058.
When was the name Sorin most popular?
Sorin peaked in 2025, when 57 American boys received the name (ranked #2390 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Sorin?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 31,579 newborn American boys was named Sorin. It scores 57/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.