Sonam vs Sonia

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

Name A

Sonam

Girl name · Rank #10513

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Name B

Sonia

Girl name · Rank #1355

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Metric Sonam Sonia
Current Rank #10513 #1355
Total Births (all years) 481 66,577
Peak Year 1992 1970
Peak Year Births 32 1,767
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1986 1895

Births by Decade

Decade Sonam Sonia
1890ss — 30
1900ss — 107
1910ss — 588
1920ss — 1,230
1930ss — 2,510
1940ss — 2,571
1950ss — 5,865
1960ss — 12,945
1970ss — 15,205
1980ss 45 9,534
1990ss 170 7,253
2000ss 57 4,886
2010ss 151 2,886
2020ss 58 967

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sonam Sonia
2014 19 283
2015 16 246
2016 19 264
2017 16 267
2018 18 240
2019 8 217
2020 7 214
2021 9 191
2022 16 211
2023 17 183
2024 9 168

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, 1986–2024.

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