Sonja

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Dutch
Sonja first appears in the data in 1952 and has been recorded in 62 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1974 with 442 babies (rank #40 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Sonja

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

10,054
Total babies (all years)
62
Years in the data
442
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
1952236#64
1953246#62
1954244#62
1955262#62
1956278#65
1957288#65
1958277#68
1959301#63
1960280#68
1961297#67
1962334#59
1963400#47
1964409#44
1965298#69
1966323#65
1967353#57
1968385#52
1969357#56
1970339#61
1971414#48
1972378#50
1973328#57
1974442#40
1975323#50
1976263#59
1977232#76
1978203#91
1979211#85
1980168#105
1981182#103
1982127#130
198391#172
198493#174
198569#225
198653#272
198741#331
198841#324
198951#289
199042#337
199139#366
199229#458
199336#380
199429#443
199529#428
199631#422
199733#400
199817#604
199925#479
200014#696
200112#727
200216#626
200313#694
20049#824
20057#924
200612#676
20078#848
20089#763
20096#952
20114#1,093
20124#1,042
20136#822
20147#741