Name Legacy

Sofia

Recorded 1881–2025 · United States

Sofia was most popular in 2015, when 9,711 American babies were given the name — ranking #49 that year. In 2025 it ranked #28, with 8,261 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 186,931 people named Sofia.

Most popular in2015
Rank that year#49
Births that year9,711
Total since 1880186,931

Sofia over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Sofia’s peak in 2015. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Greek · "wisdom"

Names that peaked alongside Sofia

Where Sofia is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org