Southern is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #13737 in 2006 with 5 recorded births. This places Southern in the bottom 2% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 11 births ranking #7607. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 411,024 boys born was named Southern. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.