Gender
Male
Origin
- English
- from the summer settlers
Syllables
3
Themes
- Surname
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Somerset
Pronunciation
s(o)-mer-set, som(e)-rset
Famous People
Writer Somerset Maugham
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 1998 (rank #2898, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 1998 (rank #3843, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence