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Origin & history of Son1
Korean roots
Son comes from the Korean tradition, meaning Good, kind, virtuous.
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How popular is Son?
1982
peak year
The name Son reached its peak in 1982, with 41 registrations (ranked #1535). It had been quietly building for over half a century before that, first appearing in records in 1884. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #12557) today, averaging about 6 new babies per year. Across all years on record, approximately 1,066 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
41
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,535)
(ranked #1,535)
6
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
60
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
1,066
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Son3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
✨Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
S1
O6
N5
Sum: 12 → Life path 3
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Personality of Son✨
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
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Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
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Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
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Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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Names that combine with SonSibling pairings that share the timeless, classic energy of Son.
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