Boy nameCurrently #5,397 in the USFalling
Soham
2 syllablesPeak year: 20125 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Soham's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Soham's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Soham |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 18 |
| 2000 | 26 |
| 2001 | 24 |
| 2002 | 24 |
| 2003 | 32 |
| 2004 | 38 |
| 2005 | 43 |
| 2006 | 60 |
| 2007 | 67 |
| 2008 | 63 |
| 2009 | 60 |
| 2010 | 69 |
| 2011 | 59 |
| 2012 | 69 |
| 2013 | 43 |
| 2014 | 44 |
| 2015 | 32 |
| 2016 | 36 |
| 2017 | 46 |
| 2018 | 28 |
| 2019 | 23 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 29 |
| 2024 | 18 |
Soham through the decades
- Soham peaked in 2012, when 69 babies were named Soham in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Soham has fallen 54% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Soham currently ranks #5,397 in the US and is cooling off.