Sonya is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #790 in 1999 with 278 recorded births. This places Sonya in the top 5% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 297 births ranking #722. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 6,381 girls born was named Sonya. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.