Atla vs Sorel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Atla

Girl #17,555 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"very swift"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Norse Icelandic Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#17,555
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Sorel

Girl #17,641 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"reddish-brown color"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

French English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#17,641
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sori, Elle

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Atla Rank #17,555
Sorel Rank #17,641

Atla is more popular, ranked #17555 vs #17641 for Sorel.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Atla ___

  • Atla Rose
  • Atla Soleil
  • Atla Mae
  • Atla Sigrid
  • Atla Bjorn

Sorel ___

  • Sorel Anne
  • Sorel Jade
  • Sorel Wren
  • Sorel Elise
  • Sorel Rose

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Atla

Signe Astrid Bjorn Freya Runa

If you choose Sorel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Atla or Sorel more popular?

Atla is more popular, ranked #17555 compared to Sorel at #17641 in the United States.

What do Atla and Sorel mean?

Atla means "very swift" (Old Norse origin). Sorel means "reddish-brown color" (Old French origin).

Are Atla and Sorel boy or girl names?

Atla is primarily a girl name. Sorel is primarily a girl name.

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