Meaning: Radiant; bright
The story
Sorcha is an Irish and Scottish Gaelic name recorded since medieval times. Sarah and Clara have served as English equivalents, but those substitutions do not make the names identical in origin.
Nicknames
- Sorch
Spellings & variants
- Sorka
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Sorcha comes from Irish.
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