Soni vs Sonja

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

Name A

Soni

Girl name

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Name B

Sonja

Girl name · Rank #2921

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Metric Soni Sonja
Current Rank Unranked #2921
Total Births (all years) 321 39,476
Peak Year 1965 1968
Peak Year Births 15 1,339
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1946 1906

Births by Decade

Decade Soni Sonja
1900ss — 6
1910ss — 89
1920ss — 231
1930ss — 3,143
1940ss 13 5,081
1950ss 42 4,619
1960ss 97 10,960
1970ss 66 7,963
1980ss 50 3,240
1990ss 17 1,696
2000ss 5 1,187
2010ss 20 956
2020ss 11 305

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Soni Sonja
2014 — 110
2015 — 86
2016 — 92
2017 5 69
2018 5 77
2019 — 80
2020 — 76
2021 6 68
2022 5 40
2023 — 65
2024 — 56

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, 1946–2022.

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