Sorrel

Botanical name and French
"reddish brown"

Sorrel Origin and Meaning

The name Sorrel is a girl's name of French origin meaning "reddish brown".

A fragrant herbal and color name that could make a sensitive, distinctive choice.

Sorrel Popularity

Famous People Named Sorrel

  • Doris Ernestine "Sorrel" Hays
    American pianist

Sorrel in Pop Culture

  • Sorrel Forbes
    character in "Curtain Up/Theater Shoes" by Noel Streatfeild
  • Hetty Sorrel
    character in "Adam Bede" by George Eliot
  • Sorrel
    character in "Dragon Rider" by Cornelia Funke
  • Sorrel
    plant made into a popular drink in the Caribbean
  • Sorrel is a perennial herb of the dock family
    a common plant in grassland habitats.
  • Sorrel Blackbeak
    character in the "Throne of Glass" series by Sarah J. Maas
  • Sorrel
    character in "The Darkest Part of The Forest" by Holly Black

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