Total births
22
Recorded 1985–1987 Boys' name Peak 1985 22 births
Sophat — boys' name
22 babies named Sophat in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Sophat was born in this single decade.
1985
Single peak year
9 babies were named Sophat in 1985 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Sophat
The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Sophat between 1985 and 1987, spanning 3 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sophat currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1987. The name reached its historical peak in 1985, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Sophat performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Sophat 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 22 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.
Sophat at a glance
Last recorded 1987Peak year
1985
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1985
Sophat popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1985
- Peak year (1985)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 3 years of records
Sophat by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 22 births that decade — 100% of Sophat's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sophat? ▼
22 babies have been named Sophat since 1985. It was last recorded in 1987. The peak year was 1985 with 9 births.
When was Sophat most popular? ▼
Sophat was most popular in the 1980s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Sophat been used? ▼
Sophat has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 3 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Sophat? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sophia, Sophie, Sopheap, Sopheak, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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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, 1985–1987 (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.