Sofiyah vs Sofia

Side-by-side comparison of Sofiyah and Sofia — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Sofiyah

Girl name

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Name B

Sofia

Girl name · Rank #10

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Metric Sofiyah Sofia
Current Rank Unranked #10
Total Births (all years) 59 178,450
Peak Year 2021 2015
Peak Year Births 10 9,699
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2009 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Sofiyah Sofia
1880ss — 45
1890ss — 113
1900ss — 166
1910ss — 429
1920ss — 628
1930ss — 454
1940ss — 380
1950ss — 515
1960ss — 898
1970ss — 1,577
1980ss — 2,641
1990ss — 7,828
2000ss 5 43,379
2010ss 28 82,391
2020ss 26 37,006

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sofiyah Sofia
2014 5 9,611
2015 6 9,699
2016 — 9,177
2017 5 8,175
2018 6 7,663
2019 — 7,401
2020 5 6,987
2021 10 6,980
2022 5 7,280
2023 6 7,665
2024 — 8,094

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2009–2023.

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