Soma
Pronunciation: [ s-OHM-ah ]
Soma is a girl baby name. Ranked #16,452 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Soma first appeared in US Social Security records in 1973.
Over 103 babies have been named Soma in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Soma is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #16,452 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,452
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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Soma is also used as a boy name, ranked #7757.
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About the Name Soma
Soma is a girl name .
Is Soma a boy or girl name? Soma is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #16,452 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #7,757. Soma is more commonly used as a boy name.
Soma is currently ranked #16,452 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Soma include Sommer . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis