Somer comes from the Old English tradition, meaning Summer season.
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How popular is Somer?
1978peak year
Its strongest stretch was the 1970s — when Somer was at its most popular. At its height in 1978, Somer reached #935 nationally — 152 babies received it that single year. Today, Somer is a rare name in U.S. records with about 7 babies named Somer each year. Somer's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 2,239 babies have been registered as Somer since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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