Girls name
Sophia
Sophia is a girls' name given to 428,619 girls in the United States since 1910, peaking in 2012 with 22,336 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of #1 among girls names in California in 2011.
Which states favor Sophia
Sophia by state
Top states by all-time births named Sophia. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 68,267 | #3 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 40,939 | #5 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 30,886 | #4 (2025) |
| 4 | Florida | 27,757 | #5 (2025) |
| 5 | Illinois | 18,483 | #3 (2025) |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | 17,833 | #2 (2025) |
| 7 | Ohio | 15,530 | #3 (2025) |
| 8 | New Jersey | 13,823 | #4 (2025) |
| 9 | Michigan | 12,637 | #3 (2025) |
| 10 | Massachusetts | 11,191 | #2 (2025) |
| 11 | North Carolina | 10,502 | #4 (2025) |
| 12 | Arizona | 10,211 | #2 (2025) |
| 13 | Virginia | 10,031 | #3 (2025) |
| 14 | Washington | 9,517 | #4 (2025) |
| 15 | Georgia | 9,373 | #6 (2025) |
| 16 | Indiana | 8,262 | #5 (2025) |
| 17 | Missouri | 7,656 | #6 (2025) |
| 18 | Minnesota | 7,648 | #7 (2025) |
| 19 | Maryland | 7,379 | #5 (2025) |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 6,801 | #3 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).