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Sonia
Rank in 2024
#1,351
Born in 2024
168
Peak year
1970 · #186
Origin
Russian
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 168 girls were named Sonia, about 1 in every 9,602.
- It peaked in 1970 with 1,767 babies, ranked #186.
- It first shows up in the records in 1895.
- 66,577 girls have been named Sonia since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Sonia per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- 0.2Silent1928–45
- 0.3Boomers1946–64
- 0.9Gen X1965–80
- 0.5Millennials1981–96
- 0.3Gen Z1997–12
- 0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 1,564 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Silent: 4,345 babies, 0.21 per 1,000. Boomers: 12,305 babies, 0.34 per 1,000. Gen X: 24,051 babies, 0.94 per 1,000. Millennials: 13,677 babies, 0.48 per 1,000. Gen Z: 7,815 babies, 0.27 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,782 babies, 0.14 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Borrowed from Russian Со́ня (Sónja), pet form of Софи́я (Sofíja, “Sophia”).
- A female given name from Russian (the usual UK spelling of the name which is spelled Sonya in the US).
- Origin
- Russian
- Say it
- Not recorded
From Wiktionary’s entry for Sonia, CC BY-SA 4.0.