Girls' name · since 1993
Sophi
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 537 babies named Sophi, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,340 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,416 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 537
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Sophi currently ranks #10416 among girls' names in America, with 537 babies recorded since 1993.
Social Security Administration records show Sophi recorded 537 times among girls since 1993, holding rank #10416 nationally today, ahead of 40% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #11,340 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,416 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 537 born since 1993
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sophi ranks #11,340 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,416 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 537 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,340 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,416 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 537
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Sophi's 537 recorded births place it above 84.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Sophi compares
537 Top 44% higher than 56% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Sophi's all-time total is 43% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sophi | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 537 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sophi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sophi splits its recorded history at 2009: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 40 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sophi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Sophi by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (224 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Sophi's strongest decade.
224 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Sophi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 46
1990s
46 births
- 2000s
2000s
204 births
- 2010s
2010s
224 births
- 2020s 63
2020s
63 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 224 births (42% of all-time use).
How Sophi compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sophi's total volume
Sophi by state
Where Sophi concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 24 | 4.5% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #3 | Indiana | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Minnesota | | 5 | 0.9% |
24 of 537 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Sophi's data
- Sophi's decade-level peak was the 2010s (224 total births); usage has since declined to 63 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Sophis (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Sophi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~32 yrs)
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, 1993–2025 (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 Sophi 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.