Is Sommer a boy or girl name?
Sommer is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 30 girls and 0 boys were named Sommer, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 6,053 US babies named Sommer were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #4,636
- Babies named Sommer since 1966
- 6,053
- Most popular year
- 1977
- 464 babies
Boys and girls named Sommer, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 12 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 1,452 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 1,549 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 1,466 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 1,038 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 363 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 173 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 30 | #4,636 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 31 | #4,547 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 39 | #3,880 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 45 | #3,484 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 28 | #4,740 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 31 | #4,529 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 42 | #3,661 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,500 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 16 | #7,555 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 34 | #4,289 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,991 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 35 | #4,233 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 45 | #3,576 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 42 | #3,711 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 56 | #3,042 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 48 | #3,452 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 72 | #2,607 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 85 | #2,285 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 93 | #2,106 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 112 | #1,765 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 107 | #1,793 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 94 | #1,946 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,622 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 159 | #1,248 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 153 | #1,275 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 160 | #1,203 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 178 | #1,091 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 174 | #1,085 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 162 | #1,123 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 210 | #904 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 182 | #1,021 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 143 | #1,219 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 78 | #1,843 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 91 | #1,654 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 88 | #1,686 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 105 | #1,422 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 101 | #1,398 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,214 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 106 | #1,280 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 145 | #1,039 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 146 | #996 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 139 | #1,017 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 183 | #852 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 224 | #739 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 281 | #654 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 318 | #574 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 346 | #530 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 464 | #441 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 161 | #853 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 70 | #1,477 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,299 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 25 | #2,819 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 13 | #4,496 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,923 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 18 | #3,556 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 7 | #6,161 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,463 |
Highest rank
Sommer has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #441 in 1977. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Sommer
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.