Sorayah at a glance
- Meaning
- Jewel, Pleiades
- Origin
- Persian
- Religion
- Muslim
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- SO-ra-yah
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- uncommon
- Variants & Spellings
- Soraya, Sorayia, Soreya, Soraayah, Soraay, Soraiah
Lucky details for Sorayah
- Number
- 3
- Color
- Royal Purple
- Stone
- Yellow Sapphire
- Flower
- Lily
- Day
- Thursday
- Planet
- Jupiter
- Zodiac
- Sagittarius
- Metal
- Tin
Sorayah is a Persian name meaning “jewel, pleiades”. It is a spelling variant of Soraya and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Sorayah for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with expressive, curious, endlessly sociable. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Sorayah reduce to 3, a number linked with Jupiter and with people who are optimistic, funny, quick to learn language and music.
Numerology
Chaldean value 3 — Expressive, curious, endlessly sociable.
Personality
Expressive, curious, endlessly sociable
Positive Traits
Optimistic, funny, quick to learn language and music
Negative Traits
Can scatter energy across too many interests at once
Career Suggestions
Writing, media, teaching, law, travel and tourism
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FAQs about the name Sorayah
What does the name Sorayah mean?
Sorayah means “jewel, pleiades” and comes from a Persian root.
Is Sorayah a boy or girl name?
Sorayah is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Sorayah?
Sorayah is pronounced SO-ra-yah (2 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Sorayah?
The lucky number for Sorayah is 3, ruled by Jupiter.
What are good nicknames for Sorayah?
Popular short forms include Sora, Sori, Sory, Soy.
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