Girls' name · since 2007

Sophira

109 babies named Sophira in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#26,203 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#11,600 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
109
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade

109 babies have been named Sophira since 2007, making it today's #11600 girls' name.

Sophira has 109 recorded births among girls since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11600 as of the latest data, more common than 33% of girls, 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 2007 to 2025.

  • #26,203 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #11,600 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 109 born since 2007
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sophira ranks #26,203 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,600 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 109 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.

#26,203 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#11,600 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
109
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%32.9%
Sophira vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sophira's 109 recorded births place it above 63.75% 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.

How Sophira compares

109 26th percentile among 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

Sophira's all-time total is 71% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Sophira Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 109 376 567,345
Peak-year births 11 21 19,840

Sophira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Sophira's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Sophira popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
11
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
4681012 200720092011201320152017201920232025 8

Sophira by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (71 births, 65% of the file).

2010s was Sophira's strongest decade.

71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Sophira births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 71 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sophira?
Sophira has been given to 109 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #26,203 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #11,600 of 17,297. 11 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
Where does Sophira sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sophira ranks #26,203 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,600 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sophira most popular?
Sophira was most popular in the 2010s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Sophira been used?
The SSA has tracked Sophira since 2007 -- 19 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Sophira?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sophia, Sophie, Sophronia, Sophya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sophira's data

  • Sophira's decade-level peak was the 2010s (71 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Sophira

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sophira: 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, 2007–2025 (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 Sophira 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.