Sorrell - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Sorrell \s(o)-rre-

, also used as girl's name Sorrell, is of Old French origin, and its meaning is "red-brown". The term is now used to describe the color of a horse.

Sorrell has 2 variant forms: Sorel and Sorrel.

Baby names that sound like Sorrell are Sorley, Cyrill, Searle and Zuriel.

Sorrell is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#3698 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy name Sorrell. Compare Sorrell with its variant forms and related boy names.