Most Popular Names in Somalia in 1978
| Rank | Name | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed | - |
| 2 | Fadumo | - |
| 3 | Abdi | - |
| 4 | Maryan | - |
| 5 | Ahmed | - |
| 6 | Hassan | - |
| 7 | Halimo | - |
| 8 | Sahro | - |
| 9 | Ali | - |
| 10 | Amino | - |
| 11 | Habibo | - |
| 12 | Fatumo | - |
| 13 | Hawo | - |
| 14 | Rahmo | - |
| 15 | Fatuma | - |
| 15 | Halima | - |
| 17 | Shamso | - |
| 18 | Farah | - |
| 19 | Asho | - |
| 19 | Fartun | - |
| 21 | Aden | - |
| 22 | Amina | - |
| 23 | Farhiyo | - |
| 24 | Adan | - |
| 25 | Abdullahi | - |
| 26 | Hamdi | - |
| 27 | Nimco | - |
| 28 | Ibrahim | - |
| 29 | Dahabo | - |
| 29 | Mahamed | - |
| 31 | Hussein | - |
| 32 | Noor | - |
| 33 | Abdirahman | - |
| 33 | Yusuf | - |
| 35 | Omar | - |
| 36 | Mohamud | - |
| 36 | Osman | - |
| 38 | Yussuf | - |
| 39 | Khadijo | - |
| 40 | Dahir | - |
| 41 | Sacdiyo | - |
| 42 | Abshiro | - |
| 42 | Ayan | - |
| 44 | Anab | - |
| 45 | Bashir | - |
| 45 | Hawa | - |
| 45 | Ismail | - |
| 48 | Nasro | - |
| 49 | Abdikadir | - |
| 50 | Abdulahi | - |
| 50 | Daud | - |
| 52 | Abdifatah | - |
| 53 | Farhan | - |
| 54 | Asli | - |
| 54 | Jamac | - |
| 56 | Shukri | - |
| 56 | Warsame | - |
| 58 | Salah | - |
| 59 | Jama | - |
| 59 | Mahamud | - |
| 61 | Ardo | - |
| 61 | Asad | - |
| 61 | Muse | - |
| 64 | Abukar | - |
| 64 | Sahra | - |
| 64 | Siyad | - |
| 67 | Habiba | - |
| 67 | Hasan | - |
| 67 | Hodan | - |
| 67 | Jamal | - |
| 67 | Ladan | - |
| 67 | Maxamed | - |
| 67 | Safiyo | - |
| 67 | Zamzam | - |
| 75 | Abdirashid | - |
| 75 | Bare | - |
| 75 | Isnino | - |
| 75 | Jamilo | - |
| 75 | Khalif | - |
| 75 | Muktar | - |
| 75 | Yasin | - |
| 82 | Asha | - |
| 82 | Bishar | - |
| 82 | Fardowso | - |
| 82 | Luul | - |
| 82 | Muhumed | - |
| 82 | Sahal | - |
| 82 | Said | - |
| 89 | Abdiaziz | - |
| 89 | Bisharo | - |
| 89 | Hibo | - |
| 89 | Hussien | - |
| 89 | Liban | - |
| 89 | Mowlid | - |
| 89 | Nimo | - |
| 89 | Qadar | - |
| 89 | Ubax | - |
| 98 | Ahmad | - |
| 98 | Binto | - |
| 98 | Feysal | - |