Sorel
Meaning
"reddish-brown color"
Origin: Old French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #17,641
- Total SSA Count
- 7
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Sori, Elle
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"reddish-brown color"
Origin: Old French
Sorel is more popular, ranked #17641 vs #17725 for Yris.
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Sorel is more popular, ranked #17641 compared to Yris at #17725 in the United States.
Sorel means "reddish-brown color" (Old French origin).
Sorel is primarily a girl name. Yris is primarily a girl name.