Soni vs Sonya

Side-by-side comparison of Soni and Sonya — 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

Sonya

Girl name · Rank #1907

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Metric Soni Sonya
Current Rank Unranked #1907
Total Births (all years) 321 65,679
Peak Year 1965 1967
Peak Year Births 15 2,980
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1946 1905

Births by Decade

Decade Soni Sonya
1900ss — 18
1910ss — 209
1920ss — 416
1930ss — 1,655
1940ss 13 1,759
1950ss 42 3,664
1960ss 97 22,289
1970ss 66 19,472
1980ss 50 8,431
1990ss 17 3,385
2000ss 5 2,279
2010ss 20 1,568
2020ss 11 534

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Soni Sonya
2014 — 161
2015 — 164
2016 — 137
2017 5 135
2018 5 123
2019 — 99
2020 — 110
2021 6 99
2022 5 114
2023 — 107
2024 — 104

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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