Recorded 1976–2000 Girls' name Peak 1976 14 births

Sobeida — girls' name

14 babies named Sobeida in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s82000s6
1970s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Sobeida was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

8 babies were named Sobeida in 1976 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sobeida

The Social Security Administration has registered 14 babies named Sobeida between 1976 and 2000, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sobeida currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1976, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sobeida performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 8 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Sobeida shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sobeida in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sobeida in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 14 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Sobeida at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

14

Since 1976

25 years of records

Peak year

1976

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1976

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2000

Sobeida popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1976

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1976)
8
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 20001976 8

Sobeida by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
8 births that decade — 57% of Sobeida's all-time total
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Sobeida by state

Where Sobeida concentrates geographically — total births since 1976

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sobeida
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 35.7%
California share of Sobeida's total US births 35.7%

5 of 14 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sobeida?
14 babies have been named Sobeida since 1976. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1976 with 8 births.
When was Sobeida most popular?
Sobeida was most popular in the 1970s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Sobeida most popular?
The top states for the name Sobeida are California (5 births).
How long has the name Sobeida been used?
Sobeida has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 25 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Sobeida?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sobia, Sobrina, Sobra. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1976–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.