Somaly
girl nameSomaly entered the US charts in 1983, peaked at #5459 in 1986, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1983–2025
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rank today
#5459
peak (1986)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #7753 |
| 1990s | #11586 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Somaly are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Somaly alive today was born around 1989, making them about 36 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Somaly in 2025?
- Somaly is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Somaly most popular?
- Somaly peaked in 1986, reaching #5459 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Somaly with classmates?
- Somaly will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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