Recorded 1984–1991 Girls' name Peak 1991 12 births

Socheata — girls' name

12 babies named Socheata in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s7
1990s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Socheata was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

7 babies were named Socheata in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Socheata

The Social Security Administration has registered 12 babies named Socheata between 1984 and 1991, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Socheata currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Socheata performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 7 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Socheata shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Socheata in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 12 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Socheata at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

12

Since 1984

8 years of records

Peak year

1991

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1984

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1991

Socheata popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1984

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1991)
7
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19911984 5

Socheata by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
7 births that decade — 58% of Socheata's all-time total
1980s51990s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Socheata?
12 babies have been named Socheata since 1984. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1991 with 7 births.
When was Socheata most popular?
Socheata was most popular in the 1990s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Socheata been used?
Socheata has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 8 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Socheata?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Socorro, Socorra, Sochi, Sochikaima, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1984–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.