What is the meaning of the name sorcha?
Daniel Johnston
Updated on July 26, 2026
Sorcha Cusack is an Irish television and stage actress. Her numerous television credits include playing the title role in Jane Eyre, Casualty, Coronation Street and Father Brown.
Is Sorcha Irish for Sarah?
SORCHA, genitive idem (the same), Sorcha, (Sarah, Sally); an old Irish name, signifying 'clear' or 'bright'; still in use, but now always anglicised Sarah or Sally.
Are Sorcha and Saoirse the same name?
One name similar to 'Saoirse' is 'Sorcha', which is pronounced 'Surk-ha' and means 'radiance.
What does the girl's name Saoirse mean?
The word saoirse, meaning 'freedom': inscription, Garden of Remembrance, Dublin.
