Girls' name · since 1991
Sohaila
16 babies named Sohaila in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #49,226 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
Sohaila sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1991.
Sohaila has 16 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2023.
- #49,226 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 16 born since 1991
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sohaila ranks #49,226 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1991, peaking in the 2020s.
- #49,226 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
Sohaila's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Sohaila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sohaila splits its recorded history at 2001: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sohaila popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2023
- Peak year (2023)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Sohaila by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (6 births, 38% of the file).
2020s was Sohaila's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Sohaila births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).
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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, 1991–2023 (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 Sohaila 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.