Sophronia
Sophronia is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 432nd, in 1881.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 190033 births
- Best rank
- #432in 1881
- Since 1880
- 1,524people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,524 girls have been named Sophronia in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1900, with 33 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 33 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1921, and the 1920s alone account for 13%. It has spent 27 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Sophronia | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 164 | |
| 1890s | 173 | |
| 1900s | 185 | |
| 1910s | 199 | |
| 1920s | 201 | |
| 1930s | 141 | |
| 1940s | 125 | |
| 1950s | 110 | |
| 1960s | 60 | |
| 1970s | 51 | |
| 1980s | 19 | |
| 1990s | 5 | |
| 2000s | 30 | |
| 2010s | 43 | |
| 2020s | 18 |
In 1900, its biggest year
Sophronia was the 622nd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1900 were Mary, Helen, Anna, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1900.
Names that rose and fell with Sophronia
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Tildapeak 1924
- Salliepeak 1916
- Lillapeak 1918
- Nanniepeak 1920
- Lizziepeak 1919
- Mittiepeak 1920
- Tenniepeak 1918
- Minniepeak 1916
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.