Soe

♀ Girl

Pronounced SOH /ˈsoʊ/Medium

Meaning: A short one-syllable name; in Burmese, Soe is a common element (in names like Soe Moe); it can also be a short form or a modern coinage. No single fixed meaning; routes uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A tiny one-beat name: Soe is a Burmese element and a modern short pick (said 'SOH'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.

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Origin LowBurmese, American

MeaningA short one-syllable name; in Burmese, Soe is a common element (in names like Soe Moe); it can also be a short form or a modern coinage. No single fixed meaning; routes uncertain.

U.S. rank (2024)#10942 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births9 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 46

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Soe appears widely in Burmese names as an element (as in Soe Moe), and elsewhere reads as a short form or modern pick. With no single settled source, the routes are uncertain, which we note — very rare in the U.S. (said 'SOH').

It appears only very rarely as a standalone name. Rare, tiny, and simple.

Did you know? Soe is a short one-syllable name — a common element in Burmese names, and elsewhere a short form or coinage — so its exact route is uncertain, which we note (said 'SOH').

Overall data confidence 30%

References — Soe — Burmese element / short form; routes uncertain

Variations

SoSoeSowe

Nicknames

SosoSoey

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Soe mean?

Soe is a short name — a common element in Burmese names and elsewhere a short form or coinage. The routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Soe?

It's said SOH /ˈsoʊ/ — one syllable.

Is Soe a boy or girl name?

Soe is used here for a girl; in Burmese it can be unisex.

How popular is Soe?

Soe is a very rare name in the U.S.