Sofia
Girl name
Sofia meaning
Beautiful, Wisdom
- Also recorded (English): wisdom, especially divine wisdom
Sofia at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- صوفياAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #10 in 2024
Sofia popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | #740 | 6 |
| 1890 | #1,006 | 8 |
| 1900 | #917 | 17 |
| 1910 | #698 | 37 |
| 1920 | #939 | 60 |
| 1930 | #800 | 78 |
| 1940 | #1,062 | 46 |
| 1950 | #1,241 | 55 |
| 1960 | #1,329 | 69 |
| 1970 | #989 | 126 |
| 1980 | #820 | 192 |
| 1990 | #642 | 349 |
| 2000 | #161 | 2,094 |
| 2010 | #28 | 6,328 |
| 2020 | #17 | 6,987 |
| 2024 | #10 | 8,094 |
All 140 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | #740 | 6 |
| 1886 | #731 | 10 |
| 1887 | #1,147 | 5 |
| 1888 | #753 | 12 |
| 1889 | #757 | 12 |
| 1890 | #1,006 | 8 |
| 1891 | #727 | 14 |
| 1892 | #762 | 15 |
| 1893 | #955 | 10 |
| 1894 | #1,237 | 7 |
| 1895 | #932 | 12 |
| 1896 | #999 | 11 |
| 1897 | #1,555 | 5 |
| 1898 | #719 | 21 |
| 1899 | #1,034 | 10 |
| 1900 | #917 | 17 |
| 1901 | #881 | 14 |
| 1902 | #1,024 | 12 |
| 1903 | #1,076 | 11 |
| 1904 | #1,092 | 11 |
| 1905 | #1,298 | 9 |
| 1906 | #845 | 19 |
| 1907 | #923 | 17 |
| 1908 | #939 | 18 |
| 1909 | #638 | 38 |
| 1910 | #698 | 37 |
| 1911 | #754 | 33 |
| 1912 | #890 | 32 |
| 1913 | #810 | 42 |
| 1914 | #956 | 38 |
| 1915 | #1,000 | 44 |
| 1916 | #949 | 52 |
| 1917 | #904 | 58 |
| 1918 | #1,102 | 44 |
| 1919 | #1,026 | 49 |
| 1920 | #939 | 60 |
| 1921 | #928 | 64 |
| 1922 | #989 | 57 |
| 1923 | #941 | 61 |
| 1924 | #920 | 68 |
| 1925 | #853 | 76 |
| 1926 | #1,096 | 47 |
| 1927 | #935 | 64 |
| 1928 | #862 | 71 |
| 1929 | #922 | 60 |
| 1930 | #800 | 78 |
| 1931 | #887 | 60 |
| 1932 | #1,176 | 37 |
| 1933 | #1,008 | 47 |
| 1934 | #1,205 | 35 |
| 1935 | #984 | 49 |
| 1936 | #1,062 | 43 |
| 1937 | #1,580 | 23 |
| 1938 | #1,159 | 39 |
| 1939 | #1,090 | 43 |
| 1940 | #1,062 | 46 |
| 1941 | #1,383 | 31 |
| 1942 | #1,706 | 24 |
| 1943 | #1,305 | 39 |
| 1944 | #1,340 | 36 |
| 1945 | #1,402 | 33 |
| 1946 | #1,481 | 35 |
| 1947 | #1,269 | 51 |
| 1948 | #1,473 | 39 |
| 1949 | #1,353 | 46 |
| 1950 | #1,241 | 55 |
| 1951 | #1,396 | 45 |
| 1952 | #1,560 | 38 |
| 1953 | #1,410 | 48 |
| 1954 | #1,410 | 51 |
| 1955 | #1,361 | 54 |
| 1956 | #1,598 | 44 |
| 1957 | #1,407 | 56 |
| 1958 | #1,363 | 60 |
| 1959 | #1,337 | 64 |
| 1960 | #1,329 | 69 |
| 1961 | #1,361 | 67 |
| 1962 | #1,247 | 78 |
| 1963 | #1,189 | 84 |
| 1964 | #1,145 | 92 |
| 1965 | #1,109 | 90 |
| 1966 | #1,078 | 95 |
| 1967 | #1,002 | 104 |
| 1968 | #1,123 | 90 |
| 1969 | #936 | 129 |
| 1970 | #989 | 126 |
| 1971 | #854 | 158 |
| 1972 | #928 | 132 |
| 1973 | #897 | 139 |
| 1974 | #889 | 144 |
| 1975 | #849 | 157 |
| 1976 | #854 | 160 |
| 1977 | #789 | 190 |
| 1978 | #836 | 177 |
| 1979 | #813 | 194 |
| 1980 | #820 | 192 |
| 1981 | #663 | 267 |
| 1982 | #721 | 240 |
| 1983 | #658 | 262 |
| 1984 | #675 | 252 |
| 1985 | #681 | 264 |
| 1986 | #726 | 245 |
| 1987 | #611 | 315 |
| 1988 | #682 | 282 |
| 1989 | #642 | 322 |
| 1990 | #642 | 349 |
| 1991 | #516 | 450 |
| 1992 | #526 | 453 |
| 1993 | #446 | 559 |
| 1994 | #488 | 510 |
| 1995 | #428 | 607 |
| 1996 | #361 | 767 |
| 1997 | #249 | 1,183 |
| 1998 | #232 | 1,346 |
| 1999 | #195 | 1,604 |
| 2000 | #161 | 2,094 |
| 2001 | #145 | 2,288 |
| 2002 | #112 | 3,061 |
| 2003 | #97 | 3,488 |
| 2004 | #69 | 4,474 |
| 2005 | #52 | 5,162 |
| 2006 | #55 | 5,082 |
| 2007 | #36 | 6,049 |
| 2008 | #36 | 5,985 |
| 2009 | #36 | 5,696 |
| 2010 | #28 | 6,328 |
| 2011 | #19 | 7,331 |
| 2012 | #18 | 7,837 |
| 2013 | #13 | 9,169 |
| 2014 | #12 | 9,611 |
| 2015 | #14 | 9,699 |
| 2016 | #14 | 9,177 |
| 2017 | #15 | 8,175 |
| 2018 | #17 | 7,663 |
| 2019 | #17 | 7,401 |
| 2020 | #17 | 6,987 |
| 2021 | #18 | 6,980 |
| 2022 | #13 | 7,280 |
| 2023 | #12 | 7,665 |
| 2024 | #10 | 8,094 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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