Sora
“sky, in Japanese”probable meaning
Unisex name, of Asian origin. Lire en français
- most given unisex name in France
- 67th
- births in 2023–2025
- 110
- babies born in France
- 1 in 16,393
- +21% a year recently
- Rising fast
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Sora
Sora is thought to mean “sky, in Japanese” and is of Asian origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Sora in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Sora has been rising fast (+21% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Sora every 82 schools.
Sora in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
488 babies in 3 years1 baby in 20,438
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
12 babies in 3 years1 baby in 27,037
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
31 babies in 3 years1 baby in 51,425
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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