Sonya is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1691 in 2018 with 123 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 297 births ranking #722. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 57.4%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 13,825 girls born was named Sonya. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.