Trend of the Popularity of Sophia as a Female Baby Name in the US

Updated on December 3, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 12,088 female babies that were named Sophia in the US, which was 0.75% of the total number of female babies born in the US in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Sophia peaked as a female baby name in the US in 2012 with a count of 22,335 babies, which was 1.27% of the total female babies born in the US in 2012.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in the US that were named Sophia, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in the US that were named Sophia.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Sophia in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Sophia in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in the US who were named Sophia from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Sophia as a Female Baby Name in the us

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Year Number of Female Babies Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980 641 0.04
1981 1235 0.07
1982 1161 0.07
1983 1196 0.07
1984 1082 0.06
1985 1098 0.06
1986 1059 0.06
1987 1124 0.07
1988 1165 0.07
1989 1059 0.06
1990 1124 0.06
1991 1263 0.07
1992 1355 0.07
1993 1498 0.08
1994 1613 0.09
1995 1765 0.10
1996 2513 0.14
1997 3640 0.21
1998 4308 0.24
1999 5423 0.31
2000 6564 0.36
2001 7162 0.40
2002 8665 0.48
2003 9686 0.53
2004 10919 0.60
2005 12678 0.69
2006 13503 0.71
2007 17031 0.89
2008 16090 0.85
2009 16951 0.92
2010 20655 1.16
2011 21861 1.24
2012 22335 1.27
2013 21253 1.21
2014 18642 1.04
2015 17451 0.98
2016 16182 0.91
2017 14936 0.87
2018 14004 0.82
2019 13813 0.82
2020 13095 0.81
2021 12578 0.77
2022 12375 0.76
2023 11984 0.75
2024 12088 0.75