Most Popular Names in Somalia in 1979
| Rank | Name | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed | - |
| 2 | Fadumo | - |
| 3 | Abdi | - |
| 4 | Maryan | - |
| 5 | Ahmed | - |
| 6 | Halimo | - |
| 7 | Sahro | - |
| 8 | Amino | - |
| 9 | Hawo | - |
| 10 | Ali | - |
| 11 | Hassan | - |
| 12 | Fatumo | - |
| 13 | Habibo | - |
| 14 | Farhiyo | - |
| 14 | Fartun | - |
| 16 | Aden | - |
| 17 | Asho | - |
| 17 | Rahmo | - |
| 19 | Farah | - |
| 20 | Halima | - |
| 21 | Abdullahi | - |
| 21 | Asli | - |
| 23 | Amina | - |
| 24 | Hamdi | - |
| 25 | Shukri | - |
| 26 | Ibrahim | - |
| 27 | Yussuf | - |
| 28 | Dahabo | - |
| 29 | Fatuma | - |
| 30 | Nimco | - |
| 31 | Dahir | - |
| 31 | Mahamed | - |
| 33 | Shamso | - |
| 34 | Osman | - |
| 35 | Hussein | - |
| 36 | Omar | - |
| 37 | Sacdiyo | - |
| 38 | Abshiro | - |
| 38 | Ardo | - |
| 40 | Nasro | - |
| 41 | Fahmo | - |
| 42 | Mohamud | - |
| 43 | Noor | - |
| 44 | Fardowso | - |
| 45 | Daud | - |
| 46 | Ismail | - |
| 46 | Safiyo | - |
| 48 | Abdikadir | - |
| 48 | Bashir | - |
| 48 | Yusuf | - |
| 51 | Abdirahman | - |
| 52 | Adan | - |
| 53 | Warsame | - |
| 54 | Asad | - |
| 55 | Jama | - |
| 56 | Abdifatah | - |
| 56 | Jamac | - |
| 56 | Muse | - |
| 59 | Liban | - |
| 59 | Salah | - |
| 61 | Farhan | - |
| 62 | Khalif | - |
| 62 | Mahad | - |
| 62 | Zamzam | - |
| 65 | Muktar | - |
| 65 | Nimo | - |
| 65 | Sahal | - |
| 68 | Bare | - |
| 69 | Bisharo | - |
| 69 | Luul | - |
| 69 | Mahat | - |
| 69 | Nurto | - |
| 73 | Abdulahi | - |
| 73 | Bishar | - |
| 73 | Farhiya | - |
| 73 | Feysal | - |
| 73 | Kalif | - |
| 73 | Muslimo | - |
| 73 | Mustaf | - |
| 80 | Abukar | - |
| 80 | Ahmad | - |
| 80 | Cabdi | - |
| 80 | Jamilo | - |
| 80 | Leylo | - |
| 80 | Mumino | - |
| 80 | Salado | - |
| 87 | Abdirashid | - |
| 87 | Abshir | - |
| 87 | Barni | - |
| 87 | Garad | - |
| 87 | Hodan | - |
| 87 | Jamal | - |
| 87 | Kaltumo | - |
| 87 | Khadijo | - |
| 87 | Mahamud | - |
| 87 | Maxamed | - |
| 87 | Mowlid | - |
| 87 | Said | - |
| 99 | Amin | - |
| 99 | Anab | - |