Sommer — #4578 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Sommer

The Social Security Administration has registered 6,053 babies named Sommer between 1966 and 2024, spanning 59 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sommer currently holds the #4578 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 464 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sommer performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 1,549 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Sommer shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 617 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Sommer in 37 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sommer 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 6,053 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.