Girls name · New Jersey
Sophia in New Jersey
Sophia was the 4th most popular girls name in New Jersey in 2025, with 396 babies named Sophia that year. Since 1910, New Jersey families have named 13,823 babies Sophia.
Popularity over time
Sophia in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 8 | 179th |
| 1923 | 8 | 318th |
| 1962 | 14 | 429th |
| 1975 | 11 | 514th |
| 1987 | 34 | 212th |
| 2000 | 210 | 41st |
| 2012 | 643 | 1st |
| 2025 | 396 | 4th |
Its rank among girls names in New Jersey climbed from 179th in 1910 to 4th in 2025.
The most babies named Sophia in New Jersey in a single year was 661, in 2011. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 2011.
Across the country, Sophia reached its best rank of #1 in California (2011). See Sophia in every state →
How popular is Sophia in New Jersey?
Sophia was the 4th most popular girls name in New Jersey in 2025, with 396 babies named Sophia that year. Since 1910, New Jersey families have named 13,823 babies Sophia.
How many babies are named Sophia in New Jersey?
In 2025, 396 babies were named Sophia in New Jersey. The most babies named Sophia in New Jersey in a single year was 661, in 2011.
What is the rank of Sophia in New Jersey?
Sophia ranked 4th among girls names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 2011.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.