so-FEE-uh; SUH-fee-uh (English); so-FEE-a (Italian, Spanish); saw-FEE-uh (Greek), SO-fee-ah (Finnish); suw-FEE-a (Swedish); su-FEE-yuh (Russian)
Sofia
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About Sofia
The name Sofia is currently ranked #9 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #9 in 2025. The name is most popular in SOFIA, SOFIA, and SOFIA. Sofia is occasionally used for boys in 2025.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #12 | 9,611 | 5,380.2 |
| 2015 | #14 | 9,699 | 5,433.3 |
| 2016 | #14 | 9,177 | 5,178.8 |
| 2017 | #15 | 8,175 | 4,735.1 |
| 2018 | #17 | 7,663 | 4,504.8 |
| 2019 | #17 | 7,401 | 4,409.6 |
| 2020 | #17 | 6,987 | 4,322.2 |
| 2021 | #18 | 6,980 | 4,253.9 |
| 2022 | #13 | 7,280 | 4,438.7 |
| 2023 | #12 | 7,665 | 4,776.9 |
| 2024 | #10 | 8,094 | 4,995.7 |
| 2025 | #9 | 8,252 | 5,134.2 |
World rankings
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Famous Sofias
- Sofía Margarita Victoria Federica
Queen consort of Juan Carlos I of Spain
- Sofia Carmina Coppola
American film director/producer
- Sofia Margarita Vergara
Colombian actress
- Sofia Black D'Elia
American actress
- Sofia Vladimirovna Vassilieva
American actress
- Sofia Roma Rubino
American actress
- Sofia Villani Scicolone
birth name of Sophia Loren, Italian actress
- (Lena) Sofia Alexandra Arvidsson
Swedish tennis player
- Sofia Milos
Italian/Greek actress
- Sofia Carson (born Sofía Daccarett Char)
American actress and singer
- Sofia Christine Huerta
Mexican,American soccer player
- Sofia Boutella
Algerian actress and dancer
- Sofiya "Sofia" Mykhaylivna Yevdokymenko
Rotaru, Russian pop singer
- (Johanna) Sofia Blåsippa Karlsson
Swedish folk singer,songwriter
- Daniela Sofia Korn Ruah
Portuguese,American actress
- Sofia Kristina Hellqvist
Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Värmland
- Sofia Vilhelmiina Mäkkylä
daughter of Miss Europe 1976 Ritta Väisänen and Erik Mäkkylä
- Sofia Richie
daughter of singer Lionel Richie
- Sofia
Princess of Bulgaria, daughter of Prince Konstantin,Assen of Vidin; twin of brother Umberto
- Sofia Grace Macy
daughter of actors Felicity Huffman and William Macy
- Sofia Valastro
daughter of baker and TV personality Buddy Valastro ("Cake Boss")
- Sofia Bella Pagan (b. 2004)
daughter of actress Leah Remini and Angelo Pagan
- Sofia Nesta (b. 2006)
daughter of footballer Alessandro Nesta
- Sofía de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Ortiz (b. 2007)
Infanta of Spain; daughter of Felipe VI
- Sofia Bucur (b. 2007)
daughter of singer Dana Nălbaru of HI,Q and actor Dragoş Bucur
- Sofia Clementina Handler (b. 2007)
daughter of actor Evan Handler
- Sofia Diana Cousins (b. 2009)
daughter of skaters Steven Cousins and Elena Berezhnaya
- Sofia de Souza (b. 2009)
daughter of footballer Deco
- Sofia Kolokolnikova (b. 2011)
daughter of actors Kseniya Rappoport and Yuri Kolokolnikov
- Sofia Altaba (b. 2012)
daughter of socialite Chabeli Iglesias and Christian Altaba
- Sofia Vardy (b. 2014)
daughter of footballer Jamie Vardy
- Sofia Maria Selby (b. 2014)
daughter of snooker player Mark Selby
- Sofia Franchitti (b. 2015)
daughter of racing driver Dario Franchitti
- Sofia Crespo Leung (b. 2015)
daughter of singer Gigi Leung and Sergio Crespo Gutes
- Sofia Volya (b. 2015)
daughter of actors Pavel Volya and Lyasan Utiasheva
- Sofia Rita Fusaro (b. 2016)
daughter of rugby union player Chris Fusaro
- Sofia Steen (b. 2017)
daughter of Norwegian singer JOWST
- Sofia Mechetner (b. 2000)
Israeli fashion model and face of Dior
- Alexis Sofia Cuban
daughter of businessman Mark Cuban
- Ella Sofia Gordon
daughter of racing driver Jeff Gordon
- Lucia Sofia Ponti
daughter of Edoardo Ponti and Sasha Alexander
- Sofia Conte (b. 2001)
YouTuber and younger sister of Gabriel Conte.
Sofia in pop culture
- Sofia Angelica Herrera
main female character in Scarlett Avery’s book “Undeniable Lust”.
- Sofia Johnson
character in Alice Walker's "The Color Purple"
- Sofia Robbin Sloan Torres
character on TV's "Grey´s Anatomy"
- Sofia Balthazar
Princess of Enchancia, main character on animated series "Sofia the First"
- Sofia Constantinas
character in Wonder Woman comics
- Sofia "Fia" Darke
character in Elise Noble's Blackwood Security series
- Sofia Curtis
character on TV's "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"
- Sofia Dupre
character on American soap "The Young and the Restless"
- Sofia Lamb
character in video game BioShock 2
- "Sofia Petrovna
" novel by Lydia Chukovskaya and its main character
- Sofia Sartor
character in video game Assassin's Creed: Revelations
- Sofia Rikkin
character in the film "Assassin's Creed"
- Sofia Serrano
character in film "Vanilla Sky"
- Sofia "Fifi" García
character in "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
- Sofia Kowalski
character in movie "The Ex"
- Sofia Flores
main character in Danielle Vega's "The Merciless"
- Sofia Bjergsen
character in video game The Sims 4
- Sofia Lombardi/Cristina Quadri
main character from the Argentinian film "Captive"
- Sofia
Bulgaria
- Sofia means princess
royal gem
- Sofia Rodriguez
character on TV's "Young & Hungry"
