So Name Popularity and Statistics
So is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell So?
So is spelled S-O. The name has 2 letters.
So Popularity in 2017
Rank#12,246
Recorded Births5
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
So Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1979 through 2017. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 |
| 1993 | Girls | 8 | #9,559 |
| 1992 | Girls | 5 | #13,317 |
| 1990 | Girls | 5 | #12,958 |
| 1989 | Girls | 6 | #10,847 |
| 1988 | Girls | 5 | #11,798 |
| 1985 | Girls | 6 | #9,307 |
| 1982 | Girls | 5 | #10,517 |
| 1979 | Girls | 7 | #8,061 |
When Was So Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1993 · Girls
8 recorded births
National rank #9,559
1979 · Girls
7 recorded births
National rank #8,061
1989 · Girls
6 recorded births
National rank #10,847
1985 · Girls
6 recorded births
National rank #9,307