Girls' name · since 1993
Somara
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 111 babies named Somara, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #26,008 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 111
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
111 girls have been named Somara since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Somara has 111 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2024.
- #26,008 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 111 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Somara ranks #26,008 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 111 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #26,008 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 111
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Somara's 111 recorded births place it above 64.02% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Somara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Somara's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 36% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 64%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Somara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2024
- Peak year (2005)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Somara by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (72 births, 65% of the file).
2000s was Somara's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Somara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
72 births
- 2010s 28
2010s
28 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 72 births (65% of all-time use).
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- Somara's decade-level peak was the 2000s (72 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Somara: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
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, 1993–2024 (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 Somara 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.