Sonam Name Popularity and Statistics
Sonam is used for both girls and boys. 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 Sonam?
Sonam is spelled S-O-N-A-M. The name has 5 letters.
Sonam Popularity in 2025
Rank#8,860
Recorded Births11
Rank#10,695
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage rose 1,411 places to #8,860 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 1,654 places to #10,695 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Sonam Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2013 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 11 | #8,860 |
| 2025 | Boys | 6 | #10,695 |
| 2024 | Girls | 9 | #10,271 |
| 2024 | Boys | 5 | #12,349 |
| 2023 | Girls | 17 | #6,680 |
| 2023 | Boys | 12 | #6,897 |
| 2022 | Girls | 16 | #6,984 |
| 2022 | Boys | 7 | #9,823 |
| 2021 | Girls | 9 | #10,292 |
| 2021 | Boys | 7 | #9,714 |
| 2020 | Girls | 7 | #12,142 |
| 2020 | Boys | 5 | #12,022 |
| 2019 | Girls | 8 | #11,356 |
| 2019 | Boys | 6 | #10,803 |
| 2018 | Girls | 18 | #6,521 |
| 2018 | Boys | 6 | #10,760 |
| 2017 | Girls | 16 | #7,092 |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 |
| 2016 | Girls | 19 | #6,401 |
| 2016 | Boys | 6 | #10,744 |
| 2015 | Girls | 16 | #7,266 |
| 2014 | Girls | 19 | #6,451 |
| 2014 | Boys | 5 | #12,108 |
| 2013 | Girls | 16 | #7,372 |
When Was Sonam 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.
1992 · Girls
32 recorded births
National rank #3,419
1990 · Girls
29 recorded births
National rank #3,623
1991 · Girls
26 recorded births
National rank #3,936
1989 · Girls
24 recorded births
National rank #4,020
Where Sonam Ranked Highest in 2023
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,519 | 8 |
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,418 | 7 |