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Sorie

SOH-ree

ˈsoʊriː

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Sorie

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Temne (Sierra Leone)
Meaning
a Temne masculine name widespread across Sierra Leone, used among both Temne and Mende communities, derived from the Arabic Sulayman or a related form meaning the one who journeys or one who is esteemed; among the most common names in Sierra Leonean public life, carried by politicians, educators, and community leaders across the country
Gender
male

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