Sofie
Sofie is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 150 births. Its best rank was 997th, in 2012.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1500.01% of girls
- Peak year
- 2012254 births
- Best rank
- #997in 2012
- Since 1896
- 4,862people given the name
The story in the numbers
4,862 girls have been named Sofie in the United States since 1896, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2012, with 254 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2011, and the 2010s alone account for 41%. It has spent 1 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Sofie | |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 6 | |
| 1910s | 65 | |
| 1920s | 106 | |
| 1930s | 67 | |
| 1940s | 54 | |
| 1950s | 47 | |
| 1960s | 19 | |
| 1970s | 31 | |
| 1980s | 59 | |
| 1990s | 279 | |
| 2000s | 1,377 | |
| 2010s | 1,985 | |
| 2020s | 767 |
In 2012, its biggest year
Sofie was the 997th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2012 were Sophia, Emma, Isabella, Olivia and Ava. See all of 2012.
Names that rose and fell with Sofie
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Lilliannpeak 2009
- Jalayapeak 2010
- Malakpeak 2011
- Tayleepeak 2009
- Kemanipeak 2011
- Jazzlynpeak 2012
- Sariahpeak 2011
- Jazlynnpeak 2011
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.