Soraya

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Soraya means "princess" in Persian.
Scripts(How to write)
ثریا
ثریا(Persian)
Pronunciation
so-RA-ya(Spanish)
so-ray-YAW(Persian)
so-ray-ah
Popularity
Soraya is a rare name in the United States, ranking at #10,987 in popularity according to the Social Security Administration's records. It is more popular in other countries such as Iran, where it has been a popular name for centuries.

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Soraya Name meanings & History

Soraya means "princess" in Persian. Persian form of Thurayya. It became popular in some parts of Europe because of the fame of Princess Soraya (1932-2001), wife of the last Shah of Iran, who became a European socialite. Soraya is a very feminine name that can be used for baby girls. It is a beautiful name that would be perfect for parents looking for something elegant and regal.

Zodiac Sign of Soraya: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Soraya:

S: Social Standing,Sensuality,Success,Status,Security,Solidity,Sex

O: Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive

R: Reason,Resourceful,Rational,Restless

A: Action,Argumentative,Angry,Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive

Y: Yen/money,Youth-giving,Yin/Yang

Soraya is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari was the queen consort of Iran from 1951 to 1953. Soraya Arnelas is a Spanish singer and actress.

2.) Soraya (Female)

Usage: Persian

Meanings: (Persian) princess.

Other Forms: Suraya


3.) Soraya (Female)

Usage: Persian

Meanings: (Persian) royal


4.) Soraya (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Soraya means "rich" or "princess."

Scripts: etc.(Japanese Kanji)
صرایا
天陽,
空也,

Pronunciation: SO-ṘAH-YAH
soo-RYE-ah or soh-RAY-ah.


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Description: Soraya means "rich" or "princess.". From Japanese 空 (sora) meaning "sky" or 天 (sora) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also" or 陽 (ya) meaning "light, sun, male". Other kanji combinations are possible. Soraya is mainly used as a female given name.

Famous People

Soraya Arnelas, a Spanish singer, Soraya Jimenez, a Mexican boxer, and Soraya Saenz de Santamaria, a Spanish politician, are some famous people with this name.

5.) Soraya (Female)

Usage: Persian

Meanings: Princess

Other Forms: Sorayaa, Sorayah


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