Feminine dossier · first seen 1994
Sofiya
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2024
Peak births
80
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1994Peak 20242025
Quick answers about Sofiya
How many people are named Sofiya?
An estimated 1,185 living Americans are named Sofiya.
How rare is Sofiya?
Sofiya is uncommon among babies today, with 51 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 36.3% from its 2024 peak.
How old is the typical Sofiya?
The median age of a living American named Sofiya is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 16 years old.
Is Sofiya still popular?
Yes — Sofiya is currently rising in popularity, with 51 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.1× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Sofiya most common?
Sofiya has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appeared 4.3× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
36.3%
2025
51
All-time
1,195
Where it lives now
Sofiya is most concentrated in New York — about 4.3× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Sofiya is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.