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Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • French : Bitter; from the tree

Girl name variations

Sorrel

Sorrel

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Sorrell

Sorrell

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Sorie

Sorie

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Family name origins & meanings

  • French : nickname for a person with reddish hair, from a diminutive of Old French sor ‘chestnut’ (of Germanic origin, apparently referring originally to the color of dry leaves).

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