Somi
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SOH-mee
- US rank, 2025
- #8,858 for girls
Somi is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 8,858th for girls in the US (11 babies).
Where does Somi come from?
Used in Korean and Nigerian (Igbo) families, with different meanings
Is Somi a girl's or a boy's name?
Somi is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Somi in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,858th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11 about 1 in 150,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the US were named Somi, making it the 8,858th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 11 girls. It first appears in the records in 2011.
Half of all the girls named Somi in the US since 1880 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Somi in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #8,858 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,674 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
Names like Somi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kyomi, Nyomi, Kayomi, Kobi, Simi, Zuri, Nayomi, Lumi, Nomi, Demi, Kiyomi, Niomi
Names related to Somi
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Somi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/somi, updated 20 October 2026.