Girls' name · since 2010

Sophiyah

20 babies named Sophiyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#46,229 of 72,339
all-time among girls
20
born since 2010
2010s
peak decade

Sophiyah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 20 recorded since 2010.

Sophiyah has 20 recorded births among girls since 2010, 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 2010 to 2013.

  • #46,229 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 20 born since 2010
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sophiyah ranks #46,229 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.

#46,229 of 72,339
all-time among girls
20
born since 2010
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sophiyah's 20 recorded births place it above 35.98% 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.

Sophiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sophiyah's full recorded timeline at 2012, 75% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 25% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sophiyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2012)
8
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
456789 201020122013 7

Sophiyah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (20 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Sophiyah's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Sophiyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sophiyah?
Sophiyah has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 2010, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #46,229 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 8 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
Where does Sophiyah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sophiyah ranks #46,229 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sophiyah most popular?
Sophiyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Sophiyah been used?
Sophiyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 4 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Sophiyah?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sophiyah: 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, 2010–2013 (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 Sophiyah 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.