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.
- #17,385 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 101
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
101 boys have been named Sosaia since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sosaia has been recorded 101 times among boys since 1987, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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.
- #17,385 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 101 born since 1987
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sosaia ranks #17,385 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 101 born since 1987, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,385 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 101
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
Sosaia's 101 recorded births place it above 61.75% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
101 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 11 births in a single year.
Sosaia by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (38 births, 38% of the file).
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 decade highlights
- Peak decade 38 births
- Runner-up 23 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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% |
10 of 101 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 9.9% of nationwide
- Utah 9.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 9.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sosaia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1987–2024 (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 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 August 2026.
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