Girls' name · since 1996

Sohini

46 babies named Sohini in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#36,050 of 72,339
all-time among girls
46
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade

Sohini sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 46 recorded since 1996.

Social Security Administration records show Sohini recorded 46 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2013.

  • #36,050 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 46 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sohini ranks #36,050 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 46 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#36,050 of 72,339
all-time among girls
46
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sohini's 46 recorded births place it above 50.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Sohini's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sohini's full recorded timeline at 2003, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sohini popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2001)
7
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19961999200020012003200420072013 6

Sohini by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (30 births, 65% of the file).

2000s was Sohini's strongest decade.

30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Sohini births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 30 births (65% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sohini?
46 babies have been named Sohini since 1996. All-time, it sits at #36,050 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2001 with 7 births.
Where does Sohini sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sohini ranks #36,050 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sohini most popular?
Sohini was most popular in the 2000s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Sohini been used?
Records for Sohini go back to 1996, giving 18 years of history through 2013.
What names are similar to Sohini?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Soha, Sohana, Soheila, Sohanny, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sohini's data

  • Sohini's decade-level peak was the 2000s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Sohini

Nearby Names Like Sohini

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sohini

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sohini: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sohini draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.