How Popular (or Rare) was Sofia in 1998?

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#4,973
Best Rank (2004)
17
Peak Year (2004)
174
Total Births (1996-2025)

📊 The Sofia Story

The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 17 births ranking #4973. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Greek via international usage  |  Meaning: wisdom

Sofia is a graceful international classic meaning 'wisdom'. It feels elegant, soft, and very widely loved.

The name has centuries of use across Europe and beyond and remains a major favourite because it sounds refined without seeming fragile. Its international adaptability is a big part of its success.

Did you know?Sofia and Sophia share the same ancient Greek root but signal slightly different style preferences today.
Similar namesSophia, Sophie, Serena, Selena, Sienna
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