Feminine dossier · first seen 1881
Sofia
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2015
Peak births
9,702
Current vitality
Strong
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Sofia
How many people are named Sofia?
An estimated 182,156 living Americans are named Sofia.
How rare is Sofia?
Sofia is still widely used among babies today, with 8,252 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 14.9% from its 2015 peak.
How old is the typical Sofia?
The median age of a living American named Sofia is approximately 12 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 18 years old.
Is Sofia still popular?
Yes. Sofia is holding steady, with 8,252 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Sofia most common?
Sofia has its strongest geographic signal in New Mexico, where it appears 62.1× more often than the national baseline.
1881Peak 20152025
Peak year
2015
Decline from peak
14.9%
2025
8,252
All-time
186,744
Where it lives now
Sofia is most concentrated in Texas — about 11.5× the national rate in the 1940s.
States where Sofia is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.