Girls' name · since 1980

Sochil

18 babies named Sochil in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#47,296 of 72,339
all-time among girls
18
born since 1980
1980s
peak decade

Sochil is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 18 have been recorded since 1980.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sochil has been recorded 18 times among girls since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1986.

  • #47,296 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 18 born since 1980
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sochil ranks #47,296 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 1980, peaking in the 1980s.

#47,296 of 72,339
all-time among girls
18
born since 1980
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sochil's 18 recorded births place it above 34.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Sochil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sochil splits its recorded history at 1981: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1981 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sochil popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1986

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1981)
8
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
456789 198019811986 5

Sochil by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (18 births, 100% of the file).

1980s was Sochil's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Sochil births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 18 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sochil?
Since 1980, Social Security records show 18 babies named Sochil. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #47,296 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1986. Its busiest year on record was 1981, with 8 births.
Where does Sochil sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sochil ranks #47,296 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sochil most popular?
Sochil was most popular in the 1980s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Sochil been used?
Records for Sochil go back to 1980, giving 7 years of history through 1986.
What names are similar to Sochil?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Socorro, Socorra, Sochi, Sochikaima, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sochil: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1980–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sochil draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.