Somya Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSOHM-yah / ˈsoʊm.jəSanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'one who is knowledgeable'; Hindi: 'wise'
Historical & Cultural Background
Somya is a name of Indian origin, primarily found in Hindu culture. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'soma', which is associated with the moon and knowledge. The name is often given to girls, reflecting qualities of wisdom and intelligence. In contemporary India, names like Somya are popular among various communities.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Somya was first seen in the United States in 1997. Somya has ranked as high as #1359 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in Florida. In the past 5 years the name Somya has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Somya (2012)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 22 |
| 2013 | 15 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 |