Soham

Soham: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Soham

  • A male given name from Sanskrit.

Etymology

Transliteration of Hindi सोहम (soham) or Bengali সোহম (śōhom).

How popular is Soham?

26U.S. babies in 2025
#2002peak rank (2010)
1,074babies since 1880

Since 1880, 1,074 boys in the U.S. have been named Soham. Its highest rank for boys was #2002 in 2010. In 2025, 26 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

1880192019602000202569 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Soham FAQ

What does the name Soham mean?

A male given name from Sanskrit. Transliteration of Hindi सोहम (soham) or Bengali সোহম (śōhom).

What is the origin of the name Soham?

Soham is listed as a name of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Soham?

Since 1880, 1,074 boys in the U.S. have been named Soham. Its highest rank for boys was #2002 in 2010. In 2025, 26 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Soham a boy or girl name?

Soham is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 1,074 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.