Sorrel

Sorrel was the #9,457 girls' name in the US in 2025 (10 babies), and #5,927 in England & Wales.

Sorrel as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
Sorrel as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, ScotlandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Sorrel as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, ScotlandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotland
2025#9,457 (10)#5,927 (3)—
2024#13,477 (6)#3,319 (7)—
2023#10,312 (9)#5,688 (3)—
2021—#5,581 (3)—
2020#15,088 (5)#3,899 (5)—
2019—#4,001 (5)—
2018#13,793 (6)#2,090 (13)—
2017#14,124 (6)#4,763 (4)—
2015#11,835 (8)#2,496 (10)—
2014#11,931 (8)#3,514 (6)—
2013#16,547 (5)#4,739 (4)—
2012#16,869 (5)#2,969 (8)—
2011—#1,903 (14)—
2010—#2,843 (8)—
2009—#2,535 (9)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #10,312.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1973.

How common is it?

about 1 in 170,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 170,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 83,000rare