Sorcha is an old irish name that means one who is bright (opposite being dorcha, the irish for dark). Sorcha is often mispronounced, misspelt and unknown to the
general public.. Yet the english version is the well known name sarah. Often in
conversation girls called sorcha need no second name or
description as the name is instantly recognisable.
The name was made a little more famous by the ross o carroll kelly book collection, and in a national survey Sorcha came up in the top 5 most unusual and intriguing names. Survey also says that the name is thought to be unforgettable and associated with mystery and lasting appeal