Sonora vs Sonia

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

Name A

Sonora

Girl name · Rank #2926

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Name B

Sonia

Girl name · Rank #1355

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Metric Sonora Sonia
Current Rank #2926 #1355
Total Births (all years) 1,387 66,577
Peak Year 2023 1970
Peak Year Births 62 1,767
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1924 1895

Births by Decade

Decade Sonora Sonia
1890ss — 30
1900ss — 107
1910ss — 588
1920ss 13 1,230
1930ss 5 2,510
1940ss 12 2,571
1950ss 21 5,865
1960ss 65 12,945
1970ss 51 15,205
1980ss 37 9,534
1990ss 241 7,253
2000ss 248 4,886
2010ss 422 2,886
2020ss 272 967

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sonora Sonia
2014 41 283
2015 37 246
2016 43 264
2017 53 267
2018 52 240
2019 59 217
2020 47 214
2021 47 191
2022 60 211
2023 62 183
2024 56 168

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, 1924–2024.

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