Sophia

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Greek

Meaning

Sophia, also spelled Sofia, is a feminine given name, from Greek ฮฃฮฟฯ†ฮฏฮฑ, Sophรญa 'Wisdom'. Other forms include Sophie, Sofiya, Sofija, Sophy, Sophea, and Sofie.

From Wikipedia

Sophia 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 2013 with 1,668 babies (rank #3 that year). In 2024 it was given to 1,086 girls (rank #5). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Sophia

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

29,978
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
1,668
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
1991138#235
1992127#246
1993117#255
1994129#219
1995149#215
1996197#168
1997268#123
1998281#106
1999366#75
2000409#65
2001457#56
2002577#35
2003585#39
2004687#28
2005762#22
2006892#15
20071,211#8
20081,251#7
20091,365#7
20101,491#5
20111,647#3
20121,652#3
20131,668#3
20141,455#4
20151,381#5
20161,414#4
20171,333#4
20181,219#6
20191,230#6
20201,163#5
20211,120#6
20221,089#5
20231,062#5
20241,086#5