Sofia is one of America's most popular girls' names, ranked #9 in 2025.
Sofia is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #9 among girls (8,252) and #8,819 among boys (9) — overall #28 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,261 | 8,319 | #9 | #8,819 |
| 2024 | 8,118 | 8,189 | #10 | #13,960 |
| 2023 | 7,673 | 7,727 | #12 | #9,624 |
| 2022 | 7,293 | 7,361 | #13 | #9,712 |
| 2021 | 6,989 | 7,058 | #18 | #11,936 |
| 2020 | 6,998 | 7,081 | #17 | #9,437 |
| 2019 | 7,416 | 7,503 | #17 | #6,362 |
| 2018 | 7,675 | 7,745 | #17 | #9,543 |
| 2017 | 8,182 | 8,292 | #15 | #10,607 |
| 2016 | 9,187 | 9,324 | #14 | #9,547 |
| 2015 | 9,711 | 9,862 | #14 | #8,634 |
| 2014 | 9,621 | 9,790 | #12 | #8,696 |
| 2013 | 9,179 | 9,335 | #13 | #8,018 |
| 2012 | 7,843 | 8,011 | #18 | #12,068 |
| 2011 | 7,331 | 7,499 | #19 | — |
| 2010 | 6,335 | 6,502 | #28 | #10,592 |
| 2009 | 5,696 | 5,865 | #36 | — |
| 2008 | 5,992 | 6,142 | #36 | #10,873 |
| 2007 | 6,057 | 6,234 | #36 | #9,649 |
| 2006 | 5,091 | 5,241 | #55 | #8,626 |
| 2005 | 5,168 | 5,323 | #52 | #11,271 |
| 2004 | 4,492 | 4,623 | #69 | #4,975 |
| 2003 | 3,488 | 3,602 | #97 | — |
| 2002 | 3,061 | 3,170 | #112 | — |
| 2001 | 2,288 | 2,387 | #145 | — |
| 2000 | 2,094 | 2,197 | #161 | — |
| 1999 | 1,609 | 1,680 | #195 | #11,374 |
| 1998 | 1,346 | 1,411 | #232 | — |
| 1997 | 1,183 | — | #249 | — |
| 1996 | 767 | — | #361 | — |
| 1995 | 607 | — | #429 | — |
| 1994 | 510 | — | #490 | — |
| 1993 | 558 | — | #447 | — |
| 1992 | 453 | — | #526 | — |
| 1991 | 450 | — | #519 | — |
| 1990 | 349 | — | #644 | — |
| 1989 | 331 | — | #642 | #6,146 |
| 1988 | 282 | — | #682 | — |
| 1987 | 317 | — | #610 | — |
| 1986 | 245 | — | #728 | — |
| 1985 | 264 | — | #683 | — |
| 1984 | 252 | — | #675 | — |
| 1983 | 262 | — | #659 | — |
| 1982 | 240 | — | #723 | — |
| 1981 | 266 | — | #664 | — |
| 1980 | 192 | — | #821 | — |
| 1979 | 194 | — | #817 | — |
| 1978 | 177 | — | #841 | — |
| 1977 | 190 | — | #791 | — |
| 1976 | 160 | — | #856 | — |
| 1975 | 157 | — | #855 | — |
| 1974 | 149 | — | #895 | #5,898 |
| 1973 | 139 | — | #903 | — |
| 1972 | 132 | — | #935 | — |
| 1971 | 157 | — | #862 | — |
| 1970 | 126 | — | #994 | — |
| 1969 | 129 | — | #939 | — |
| 1968 | 90 | — | #1,132 | — |
| 1967 | 104 | — | #1,009 | — |
| 1966 | 95 | — | #1,080 | — |
| 1965 | 90 | — | #1,120 | — |
| 1964 | 92 | — | #1,151 | — |
| 1963 | 84 | — | #1,200 | — |
| 1962 | 78 | — | #1,257 | — |
| 1961 | 67 | — | #1,372 | — |
| 1960 | 69 | — | #1,337 | — |
| 1959 | 64 | — | #1,346 | — |
| 1958 | 60 | — | #1,376 | — |
| 1957 | 56 | — | #1,423 | — |
| 1956 | 44 | — | #1,613 | — |
| 1955 | 54 | — | #1,368 | — |
| 1954 | 51 | — | #1,420 | — |
| 1953 | 48 | — | #1,421 | — |
| 1952 | 38 | — | #1,576 | — |
| 1951 | 45 | — | #1,411 | — |
| 1950 | 55 | — | #1,248 | — |
| 1949 | 46 | — | #1,371 | — |
| 1948 | 39 | — | #1,491 | — |
| 1947 | 51 | — | #1,286 | — |
| 1946 | 35 | — | #1,504 | — |
| 1945 | 33 | — | #1,416 | — |
| 1944 | 36 | — | #1,362 | — |
| 1943 | 39 | — | #1,320 | — |
| 1942 | 24 | — | #1,755 | — |
| 1941 | 31 | — | #1,415 | — |
| 1940 | 46 | — | #1,077 | — |
| 1939 | 43 | — | #1,099 | — |
| 1938 | 39 | — | #1,179 | — |
| 1937 | 23 | — | #1,623 | — |
| 1936 | 43 | — | #1,078 | — |
| 1935 | 49 | — | #991 | — |
| 1934 | 35 | — | #1,219 | — |
| 1933 | 47 | — | #1,023 | — |
| 1932 | 37 | — | #1,191 | — |
| 1931 | 60 | — | #897 | — |
| 1930 | 78 | — | #807 | — |
| 1929 | 60 | — | #930 | — |
| 1928 | 71 | — | #869 | — |
| 1927 | 64 | — | #951 | — |
| 1926 | 47 | — | #1,111 | — |
| 1925 | 76 | — | #858 | — |
| 1924 | 68 | — | #927 | — |
| 1923 | 61 | — | #949 | — |
| 1922 | 57 | — | #995 | — |
| 1921 | 64 | — | #934 | — |
| 1920 | 60 | — | #948 | — |
| 1919 | 49 | — | #1,038 | — |
| 1918 | 44 | — | #1,122 | — |
| 1917 | 58 | — | #914 | — |
| 1916 | 52 | — | #958 | — |
| 1915 | 44 | — | #1,010 | — |
| 1914 | 38 | — | #968 | — |
| 1913 | 42 | — | #820 | — |
| 1912 | 32 | — | #899 | — |
| 1911 | 33 | — | #764 | — |
| 1910 | 37 | — | #702 | — |
| 1909 | 38 | — | #642 | — |
| 1908 | 18 | — | #967 | — |
| 1907 | 17 | — | #943 | — |
| 1906 | 19 | — | #866 | — |
| 1905 | 9 | — | #1,401 | — |
| 1904 | 11 | — | #1,161 | — |
| 1903 | 11 | — | #1,130 | — |
| 1902 | 12 | — | #1,066 | — |
| 1901 | 14 | — | #911 | — |
| 1900 | 17 | — | #939 | — |
| 1899 | 10 | — | #1,089 | — |
| 1898 | 21 | — | #745 | — |
| 1897 | 5 | — | #1,768 | — |
| 1896 | 11 | — | #1,038 | — |
| 1895 | 12 | — | #975 | — |
| 1894 | 7 | — | #1,336 | — |
| 1893 | 10 | — | #1,012 | — |
| 1892 | 15 | — | #790 | — |
| 1891 | 14 | — | #746 | — |
| 1890 | 8 | — | #1,085 | — |
| 1889 | 12 | — | #795 | — |
| 1888 | 12 | — | #790 | — |
| 1887 | 5 | — | #1,284 | — |
| 1886 | 10 | — | #772 | — |
| 1881 | 6 | — | #812 | — |