US rank #14082 Girls' name Peak 2005 111 births

Somara — #14082 US girls' name

111 babies named Somara in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s722010s282020s6
#14082
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 20% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Somara was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

14 babies were named Somara in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Somara

The Social Security Administration has registered 111 babies named Somara between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Somara currently holds the #14082 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Somara performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 72 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Somara shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Somara 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 111 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.

Somara at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

111

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

2005

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#14,082

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Somara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
14
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
46810121416 20242018201120092007200520031993 5

Somara by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
72 births that decade — 65% of Somara's all-time total
1990s52000s722010s282020s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Somara?
111 babies have been named Somara since 1993. It currently ranks #14082 among girls. The peak year was 2005 with 14 births.
When was Somara most popular?
Somara was most popular in the 2000s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Somara been used?
Somara has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Somara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sommer, Somer, Somaya, Somya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1993–2024 (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.