Sorrel
Meaning
large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces
Origin
French
Pronunciation
/ˈsɔːrəl/
Traits associated with the name Sorrel:
Dogs named Sorrel tend to be loving, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Sorrel?
Naming your dog Sorrel suggests that you have an appreciation for nature and the outdoors. It could also suggest that you have a creative and unique sense of style.
Is Sorrel a good dog name?
Sorrel has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Sorrel isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Sorrel is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Sorrel was, in the past month, the 1507th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Sorrel is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Sorrel was viewed 32 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Sorrel's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Sorrel is most adored in Michigan, Iowa and North Carolina.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oregon, California and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Sorrel.
Sorrel is found in these categories:
unique
This moniker, rooted in French botany, rarely graces canine collars.
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