Sorcha in Ogham

Sorcha in Ogham is a modern letter-for-letter rendering, not a surviving monument. Each fid is listed with its medieval tree name. Sometimes offered as an Irish stand-in for Sarah; that pairing is conventional, not a translation.

SUR-kha. Bright or radiant.

Sorcha in Ogham

᚛ᚄᚑᚏᚉᚆᚐ᚜

Irish form: Sorcha. English listing: Sorcha. Pronunciation: SUR-kha.

Bright or radiant.

Sometimes offered as an Irish stand-in for Sarah; that pairing is conventional, not a translation.

FidLatinNameTree (medieval)
SSailWillow
OOnnGorse
RRuisElder
CCollHazel
HUathHawthorn
AAilmSilver fir / pine

Tree names are manuscript tradition, not a claim that this person appears on a fifth-century stone.

Frequently asked questions

How do you write Sorcha in Ogham?

Letter by letter as Sorcha. Open the translator to copy the glyphs.

Is this the historical spelling on a stone?

No. This is a modern transliteration of a living name.

See the letters Write it in Ogham