Sonya Name Popularity
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How popular is Sonya?
In 2018 the uncommon name Sonya, ranked the 1,697th Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.This once, top 1000 name, Sonya is currently less popular.
Position 114, its highest popularity ranking, was reached in 1967 with 2,980 occurrences.
The least number of children given the name Sonya was less than 5, most recently in 1907.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Sonya occurred roughly during the years 1912-1916, 1922-1928, 1929-1937, and 1949-1966, whereas 1972-1978, 1979-1983, 1984-1994, and 1998-2001 were years of successive downward movement.
Sometimes the name Sonya has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
The popularity trend for Sonya has steadily decreased for a while. , continuing the trend, the number of children named Sonya lately has dropped.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Sonya?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at a very low point.
The name Sonya is still rare and will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
Relative to what it once was, Sonya has fallen out of favor as a given name.
for Percentages.| Sonya (Girl) | Sonya (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 122 | 1,697 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 135 | 1,609 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 136 | 1,616 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 164 | 1,413 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 159 | 1,432 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 190 | 1,256 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | 195 | 1,246 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 170 | 1,360 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 194 | 1,242 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 221 | 1,149 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 200 | 1,257 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 223 | 1,150 | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | 255 | 1,010 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 214 | 1,109 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | 222 | 1,046 | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | 238 | 976 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 248 | 907 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 210 | 1,030 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 247 | 892 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 278 | 790 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 275 | 783 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 297 | 722 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 288 | 733 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 310 | 687 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 306 | 687 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 380 | 605 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 386 | 592 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 394 | 585 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 470 | 513 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 525 | 464 | < 5 | -- |
| 1988 | | 632 | 379 | 5 | 8,332 |
| 1987 | | 618 | 379 | 5 | 7,976 |
| 1986 | | 735 | 329 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 797 | 303 | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | 855 | 283 | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 914 | 262 | 5 | 7,184 |
| 1982 | | 1,007 | 251 | 6 | 6,290 |
| 1981 | | 1,137 | 226 | 6 | 6,146 |
| 1980 | | 1,205 | 215 | 5 | 7,163 |
| 1979 | | 1,287 | 206 | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | 1,265 | 204 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 1,382 | 193 | 11 | 3,577 |
| 1976 | | 1,520 | 166 | 5 | 6,372 |
| 1975 | | 1,760 | 154 | 5 | 6,217 |
| 1974 | | 2,112 | 132 | 12 | 3,102 |
| 1973 | | 2,169 | 131 | 13 | 2,841 |
| 1972 | | 2,506 | 122 | 9 | 3,568 |
| 1971 | | 2,730 | 126 | 18 | 2,268 |
| 1970 | | 2,739 | 131 | 15 | 2,498 |
| 1969 | | 2,800 | 123 | 8 | 3,558 |
| 1968 | | 2,818 | 117 | 11 | 2,708 |
| 1967 | | 2,980 | 114 | 7 | 3,510 |
| 1966 | | 2,868 | 126 | 8 | 3,209 |
| 1965 | | 2,353 | 160 | 8 | 3,212 |
| 1964 | | 1,998 | 187 | 8 | 3,249 |
| 1963 | | 1,919 | 194 | 5 | 4,554 |
| 1962 | | 1,741 | 208 | 7 | 3,586 |
| 1961 | | 1,541 | 217 | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | 1,275 | 245 | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | 780 | 339 | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | 461 | 443 | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | 396 | 475 | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | 394 | 472 | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 340 | 499 | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | 311 | 503 | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | 311 | 493 | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | 278 | 505 | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | 189 | 634 | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 207 | 585 | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 163 | 655 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 195 | 598 | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | 164 | 652 | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | 164 | 619 | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | 165 | 571 | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | 150 | 601 | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | 169 | 580 | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | 212 | 511 | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | 179 | 520 | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | 198 | 486 | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | 211 | 463 | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | 245 | 427 | < 5 | -- |
| 1937 | | 229 | 430 | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | 195 | 461 | < 5 | -- |
| 1935 | | 190 | 463 | < 5 | -- |
| 1934 | | 183 | 476 | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | 140 | 538 | < 5 | -- |
| 1932 | | 118 | 605 | < 5 | -- |
| 1931 | | 72 | 805 | < 5 | -- |
| 1930 | | 72 | 845 | < 5 | -- |
| 1929 | | 53 | 1,001 | < 5 | -- |
| 1928 | | 83 | 791 | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | 69 | 903 | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | 43 | 1,179 | < 5 | -- |
| 1925 | | 34 | 1,404 | < 5 | -- |
| 1924 | | 26 | 1,711 | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | 31 | 1,487 | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | 19 | 2,093 | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | 31 | 1,509 | < 5 | -- |
| 1920 | | 27 | 1,622 | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | 18 | 2,050 | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | 34 | 1,325 | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 27 | 1,467 | < 5 | -- |
| 1916 | | 37 | 1,187 | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | 20 | 1,733 | < 5 | -- |
| 1914 | | 21 | 1,433 | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | 27 | 1,061 | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | 8 | 2,328 | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | 10 | 1,640 | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | 7 | 2,116 | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | 8 | 1,745 | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | 5 | 2,390 | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | 5 | 2,195 | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |