Sonam Popularity by Year

Follow Sonam across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.

Sonam birth-count history

The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.

Complete year-by-year record

YearCategoryBirthsRankChange from previous recorded year
2025Boys6#10,695Up 1,654 places
2025Girls11#8,860Up 1,411 places
2024Boys5#12,349Down 5,452 places
2024Girls9#10,271Down 3,591 places
2023Boys12#6,897Up 2,926 places
2023Girls17#6,680Up 304 places
2022Boys7#9,823Down 109 places
2022Girls16#6,984Up 3,308 places
2021Boys7#9,714Up 2,308 places
2021Girls9#10,292Up 1,850 places
2020Boys5#12,022Down 1,219 places
2020Girls7#12,142Down 786 places
2019Boys6#10,803Down 43 places
2019Girls8#11,356Down 4,835 places
2018Boys6#10,760Up 1,486 places
2018Girls18#6,521Up 571 places
2017Boys5#12,246Down 1,502 places
2017Girls16#7,092Down 691 places
2016Boys6#10,744Up 1,364 places
2016Girls19#6,401Up 865 places
2015Girls16#7,266Down 815 places
2014Boys5#12,108Up 28 places
2014Girls19#6,451Up 921 places
2013Boys5#12,136Down 1,328 places
2013Girls16#7,372Down 500 places
2012Girls18#6,872Up 5,281 places
2011Boys6#10,808Down 42 places
2011Girls8#12,153Down 3,452 places
2010Boys6#10,766Up 228 places
2010Girls13#8,701Up 678 places
2009Boys6#10,994Down 1,123 places
2009Girls12#9,379Up 4,545 places
2008Boys7#9,871Up 1,050 places
2007Boys6#10,921Down 1,806 places
2007Girls7#13,924Down 1,516 places
2005Boys7#9,115Up 2,241 places
2004Boys5#11,356Down 2,244 places
2003Girls7#12,408Down 4,592 places
2002Girls13#7,816Up 4,240 places
2001Girls7#12,056Down 3,522 places
2000Boys6#9,112
2000Girls11#8,534Up 1,811 places
1999Girls8#10,345Down 2,813 places
1998Girls12#7,532Up 1,485 places
1997Girls9#9,017Up 564 places
1996Girls8#9,581Down 2,940 places
1995Girls13#6,641Up 31 places
1994Girls13#6,672Down 1,846 places
1993Girls20#4,826Down 1,407 places
1992Girls32#3,419Up 517 places
1991Girls26#3,936Down 313 places
1990Girls29#3,623Up 397 places
1989Girls24#4,020Up 3,091 places
1988Girls10#7,111Up 2,714 places
1987Girls6#9,825Up 1,087 places
1986Girls5#10,912