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Soo

/ˈsu/ · 91% girls · last recorded 2004

Soo has been given to about 211 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1984, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈsu/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 204
Median age today41 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Soo per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1984 · 15
  • Born in 20250
  • All time211

How popular is Soo?

Its best year was 1984, when 15 babies were given the name, ranking 9013th. The typical living American called Soo is about 41 years old today.

Names that sound like Soo

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Sol0.57
  2. Zoe0.51

Middle names for Soo

Ranked by flow score
  1. Soo Belle0.83
  2. Soo Noelle0.80
  3. Soo Catherine0.80
  4. Soo Frances0.80
  5. Soo Hazel0.80
  6. Soo Violet0.79

Sibling names for Soo

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Laceysister · 0.60
  2. Bethanysister · 0.59
  3. Aracelisister · 0.59
  4. Travisbrother · 0.58
  5. Caseyeither · 0.58
  6. Coreybrother · 0.58

Where Soo is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Soo Wilson0.75
    2. Soo Williams0.75
    3. Soo Walker0.75
    4. Soo Turner0.75
    5. Soo Taylor0.75
    6. Soo Phillips0.75

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Soo

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.