Sonya is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1047 in 2004 with 222 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 297 births ranking #722. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 23.2%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 8,271 girls born was named Sonya. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.