Total births
101
Boys' name · since 1987
Sosaia
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 101 babies named Sosaia, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7963
- among boys today
- 101
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
Sosaia currently ranks #7963 among boys' names in America, with 101 babies recorded since 1987.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sosaia has been recorded 101 times among boys since 1987, currently ranked #7963 nationally and more common than 44% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2024.
- #7963 among boys today
- 101 born since 1987
- 2010s peak decade
- 44% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Sosaia is currently the #7963 boys' name in America, more common than 44% of boys - 101 born since 1987, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7963
- among boys today
- 101
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
Sosaia vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7963
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 44% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Sosaia was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
11 babies were named Sosaia in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Sosaia compares
101 26th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Sosaia's all-time total is 72% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sosaia | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 101 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 23 | 22,252 |
Sosaia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sosaia's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sosaia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#7,963
Active since
1987
Sosaia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2024
- Peak year (2007)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Sosaia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Sosaia's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Sosaia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
19 births
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
38 births
- 2020s 15
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 38 births (38% of all-time use).
Sosaia by state
Where Sosaia concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 9.9% |
| #2 | Utah | | 10 | 9.9% |
California share of Sosaia's total US births 9.9%
Even split
10 of 101 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sosaia? ▼
Sosaia has been given to 101 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #7963 as of the latest data. 11 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Sosaia most popular? ▼
Sosaia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Sosaia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sosaia are California (10 births), Utah (10 births).
How long has the name Sosaia been used? ▼
Records for Sosaia go back to 1987, giving 38 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Sosaia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sostenes, Sosa, Sosuke, Sosefo. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Sosaia's data
- Sosaia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 2020s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Sosaias (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1987–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sosaia: #7963 Boys' Name - 101 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sosaia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Sosaia 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 June 2026.