Sonia

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: German

Meaning

Sonia is a feminine given name in many areas of the world including the West, Russia, Iran, and South Asia. Sonia and its variant spellings Sonja and Sonya are used in many countries, including Russia, as a diminutive for Sofiya.

From Wikipedia

Sonia first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1991 with 153 babies (rank #218 that year). In 2024 it was given to 21 girls (rank #1,226). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Sonia

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Sonia yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,049
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
153
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1991153#218
1992150#225
1993147#212
1994109#246
1995103#285
1996102#287
199796#292
199872#369
199977#359
200076#354
200151#499
200266#400
200363#429
200462#443
200557#481
200660#485
200759#507
200856#544
200964#483
201042#680
201143#670
201240#704
201338#739
201432#855
201536#775
201620#1,260
201730#907
201825#1,048
201916#1,522
202026#1,010
202119#1,324
202216#1,466
202322#1,139
202421#1,226