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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Sofie

Sofie was the 1539th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 138 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 997th with 254 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 169 places. More babies were named Sofie in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#1,539 girls, down 233 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
138girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2012254 babies
Total since 1880
5,003babies recorded

Sofie popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#1,539138
2020#1,306169
2010#1,089230
2000#2,13976
1990#11,2427
1980——
1970——
1960——
1950#4,6887
1940——
1930#3,9957
1920#2,87312
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Sofie, counting every spelling?

Sofie has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,417 for girls in 2025, against #1,539 on the official list.

How many kids will share the name Sofie?

138 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Sofie (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Sofie born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 61 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Sofie.

Chance of another Sofie in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inUtahunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Sofie?

About 4,700 people born in the US named Sofie are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 8 and 20. That makes Sofie mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Sofie by state

How common Sofie was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Illinois (2.4×), New York (1.5×). In 33 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesWI0.12Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesWA0.04Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMN0.05Illinois: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesIL0.21Michigan: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMI0.03New York: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesNY0.14Massachusetts: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMA0.04Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesOH0.10Pennsylvania: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesPA0.09New Jersey: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.10Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesCA0.12Utah: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesUT0.06Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesVA0.03Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.04New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesNC0.09South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesGA0.03Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesTX0.07Florida: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesFL0.13
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Sofie, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Sofie: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Sofie, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Sofie

How popular is the name Sofie?

Sofie was the 1539th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 138 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 997th with 254 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 169 places. More babies were named Sofie in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Sofie a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Sofie in the US.

Where is Sofie most popular?

In 2021–2025, Sofie was most common in Illinois (0.21 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and Florida.