How Many People Are Named Saumya?

Complete statistics for the name Saumya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Saumya
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Saumya means 'perfect' in Sanskrit, making it a name of beauty and aspiration. Only 247 people named Saumya live in the US today, which means just 1 in 1,337,403 Americans share this rare title. The majority of Saumya's are under 30, showing its status as a genuinely modern name.

~247
Living in US
1 in 1,337,403
Americans
2005
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Perfect
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Refined Thoughtful Intelligent
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 represents leadership, power, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

100,727
Worldwide Bearers
#10,123
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
90,309
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
9,228
🇺🇸 United States
318
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
274
🇶🇦 Qatar
204
🇦🇺 Australia
83
🇬🇧 England
67
🇨🇦 Canada
62
🇰🇼 Kuwait
38
🇹🇭 Thailand
35

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
5 (2%)
♀ Female
242 (98%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 19
249
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 249 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2005

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
70
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Saumya Through the Generations

Saumya reached its peak popularity in 2005 with 24 births, but since then, the name has been declining. As of now, there are 247 individuals named Saumya in the United States, with the average age being 19. This indicates that the name is predominantly used by younger generations, with 249 out of the 247 people being under 30 years old. The name's trend shows a decline, suggesting that it's a newer-generation name that hasn't yet become widely adopted.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 5
New Jersey 5

✨ Similar Names to Saumya

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Saumya's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Saumya

How Many People Have the Name Saumya?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 247 people in the United States currently share the name Saumya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,337,403 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Saumya a Common or Rare Name?

Saumya is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Saumya Mean?

Saumya means "perfect" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Saumya in SSA data, approximately 2% are male and 98% are female.

When Was Saumya Most Popular?

The name Saumya reached peak popularity in 2005, with 24 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Saumya?

Approximately 247 people named Saumya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 249. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,337,403 Americans.

Is Saumya a rare name?

Saumya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,337,403 Americans has this name.

What does the name Saumya mean?

Saumya means "perfect" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Saumya more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 2% of people named Saumya are male and 98% are female.

When was Saumya most popular?

Saumya peaked in 2005 with 24 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US247
All-Time Births249
1 in X1 in 1,337,403
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age19
Peak Year2005
World Rank#10,123
Male %2%
Female %98%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.