Sofia Name Popularity
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How popular is Sofia?
In 2018 the very popular name Sofia, ranked the 17th Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.Presently one of the top 50 most popular, Sofia has been less popular than the top 1000 in the past.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #12 in 2014.
However, the name was bestowed upon the greatest number of babies in 2015 with 9,690 occurrences.
The least amount of newborns dubbed Sofia in any given year was less than 5, most recently in 1885.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Sofia occurred roughly during the years 1905-1909, 1914-1917, 1922-1925, 1944-1947, 1959-1962, 1966-1971, 1974-1977, 1978-1981, 1988-2007, and 2008-2013.
Sometimes the name Sofia has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Sofia's popularity has been soaring upward for some time. In recent years however, the number of babies given the name Sofia has dropped.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Sofia?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at a high point.
The name Sofia is favored by many parents but has recently started to drift downward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Sofia (Girl) | Sofia (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 7,621 | 17 | 8 | 9,489 |
| 2017 | | 8,160 | 15 | 7 | 10,580 |
| 2016 | | 9,167 | 14 | 8 | 9,529 |
| 2015 | | 9,690 | 14 | 9 | 8,610 |
| 2014 | | 9,597 | 12 | 9 | 8,683 |
| 2013 | | 9,160 | 13 | 10 | 8,012 |
| 2012 | | 7,831 | 18 | 6 | 12,048 |
| 2011 | | 7,328 | 19 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 6,327 | 28 | 7 | 10,583 |
| 2009 | | 5,694 | 36 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 5,983 | 36 | 7 | 10,862 |
| 2007 | | 6,046 | 35 | 8 | 9,644 |
| 2006 | | 5,078 | 55 | 9 | 8,620 |
| 2005 | | 5,161 | 52 | 6 | 11,268 |
| 2004 | | 4,474 | 69 | 17 | 4,968 |
| 2003 | | 3,487 | 97 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 3,059 | 112 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 2,288 | 145 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 2,093 | 161 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 1,603 | 195 | 5 | 11,370 |
| 1998 | | 1,346 | 232 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 1,183 | 249 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 767 | 361 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 607 | 429 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 510 | 490 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 558 | 448 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 453 | 526 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 449 | 520 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 348 | 647 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 320 | 646 | 8 | 6,140 |
| 1988 | | 281 | 685 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 314 | 615 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 243 | 733 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 264 | 683 | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | 251 | 677 | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 261 | 661 | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | 240 | 723 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 267 | 664 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 191 | 823 | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | 194 | 817 | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | 177 | 841 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 190 | 791 | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 160 | 855 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 155 | 867 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 144 | 894 | 5 | 5,900 |
| 1973 | | 139 | 903 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 132 | 936 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 157 | 863 | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | 125 | 1,005 | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | 129 | 939 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 90 | 1,132 | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | 104 | 1,009 | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | 96 | 1,077 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 90 | 1,120 | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | 91 | 1,161 | < 5 | -- |
| 1963 | | 84 | 1,199 | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | 78 | 1,258 | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 67 | 1,373 | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | 69 | 1,338 | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | 64 | 1,344 | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | 60 | 1,377 | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | 56 | 1,420 | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | 44 | 1,613 | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 54 | 1,367 | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | 51 | 1,421 | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | 48 | 1,421 | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | 38 | 1,577 | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | 45 | 1,411 | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 55 | 1,248 | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 46 | 1,371 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 39 | 1,491 | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | 51 | 1,284 | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | 35 | 1,504 | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | 33 | 1,416 | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | 36 | 1,361 | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | 39 | 1,320 | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | 24 | 1,755 | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | 31 | 1,415 | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | 46 | 1,076 | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | 43 | 1,099 | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | 39 | 1,178 | < 5 | -- |
| 1937 | | 23 | 1,623 | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | 43 | 1,078 | < 5 | -- |
| 1935 | | 49 | 991 | < 5 | -- |
| 1934 | | 35 | 1,219 | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | 47 | 1,023 | < 5 | -- |
| 1932 | | 37 | 1,192 | < 5 | -- |
| 1931 | | 60 | 897 | < 5 | -- |
| 1930 | | 78 | 807 | < 5 | -- |
| 1929 | | 60 | 931 | < 5 | -- |
| 1928 | | 71 | 869 | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | 64 | 951 | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | 47 | 1,111 | < 5 | -- |
| 1925 | | 76 | 858 | < 5 | -- |
| 1924 | | 68 | 927 | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | 61 | 949 | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | 57 | 995 | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | 64 | 934 | < 5 | -- |
| 1920 | | 60 | 948 | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | 49 | 1,038 | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | 44 | 1,122 | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 58 | 914 | < 5 | -- |
| 1916 | | 52 | 958 | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | 44 | 1,010 | < 5 | -- |
| 1914 | | 38 | 968 | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | 42 | 820 | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | 32 | 899 | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | 33 | 764 | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | 37 | 702 | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | 38 | 642 | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | 18 | 968 | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | 17 | 943 | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | 19 | 866 | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | 9 | 1,401 | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | 11 | 1,161 | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | 11 | 1,130 | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | 12 | 1,066 | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | 14 | 911 | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | 17 | 939 | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | 10 | 1,089 | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | 21 | 745 | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | 5 | 1,768 | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | 11 | 1,038 | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | 12 | 975 | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | 7 | 1,336 | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | 10 | 1,012 | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | 15 | 790 | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | 14 | 746 | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | 8 | 1,085 | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | 12 | 795 | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | 12 | 790 | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | 5 | 1,284 | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | 10 | 772 | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | 6 | 812 | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |