Girls' name · since 2003
Sophiah
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 222 babies named Sophiah, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #18,775 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 222
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
222 girls have been named Sophiah since 2003, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Sophiah has 222 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2023.
- #18,775 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 222 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sophiah ranks #18,775 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 222 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #18,775 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 222
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Sophiah's 222 recorded births place it above 74.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Sophiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sophiah's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sophiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2023
- Peak year (2014)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Sophiah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (155 births, 70% of the file).
2010s was Sophiah's strongest decade.
155 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Sophiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 46
2000s
46 births
- 2010s
2010s
155 births
- 2020s 21
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 155 births (70% of all-time use).
Sophiah by state
Where Sophiah concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 2.7% |
6 of 222 births nationwide.
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What to do with Sophiah's data
- Sophiah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (155 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Sophiahs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Sophiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~20 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, 2003–2023 (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 Sophiah 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.