Girl · #8,922 in 2026

Somi

Name: Popularity of the name Somi in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Somi, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,922

Peak Rank

#8,947 (2020)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+32%

2011

First Year

2024

Last Year

2020

Peak Year

#8947

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Somi

The earliest SSA record of Somi as a baby girl name dates back to 2011, when 5 babies received it. 2020 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Somi — #8,947 in the national rankings. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 65% of all recorded Somis. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (11 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 62 Somis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Somi

Phonetically similar names — useful when Somi is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Somi

What does the name Somi mean?

Somi is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2011. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Somi in 2026?

In 2026, Somi ranks #8,922 among girls' names in the U.S., with 11 babies given the name that year.

When was Somi most popular?

Somi reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #8,947 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Somi a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Somi is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Somi?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Somi include Fama, Vali, Laurelin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Somi

Somi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2011 and has accumulated 62 births in the dataset. Somi's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #8,947. Use the chart and map above to compare Somi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.