Zophia
Every Zophia since 1999 — 688 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zophia
Zophia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,543 in 2025 with 18 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1999, 688 American babies have been named Zophia. Its peak came in 2013, when 48 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Zophia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zophia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #6,543 |
| 2024 | 28 | #4,891 |
| 2023 | 29 | #4,745 |
| 2022 | 21 | #5,983 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,962 |
| 2020 | 35 | #4,076 |
| 2019 | 31 | #4,544 |
| 2018 | 33 | #4,356 |
| 2017 | 30 | #4,692 |
| 2016 | 35 | #4,249 |
| 2015 | 44 | #3,594 |
| 2014 | 45 | #3,547 |
| 2013 | 48 | #3,365 |
| 2012 | 43 | #3,709 |
| 2011 | 46 | #3,495 |
| 2010 | 45 | #3,569 |
| 2009 | 22 | #6,313 |
| 2008 | 17 | #7,741 |
| 2007 | 26 | #5,524 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,900 |
| 2005 | 11 | #10,120 |
| 2004 | 6 | #16,094 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,575 |
| 2002 | 6 | #15,427 |
| 2001 | 5 | #17,969 |
| 2000 | 5 | #17,647 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zophia in 2025?
Zophia ranked #6,543 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 18 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zophia?
688 babies have been named Zophia in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zophia most popular?
Zophia peaked in 2013, when 48 newborns received the name.
Is Zophia a boy or girl name?
Zophia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Zophia rising or falling?
Zophia is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.