Sonya is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1109 in 2005 with 214 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 297 births ranking #722. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 26.0%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 8,634 girls born was named Sonya. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.