Sofia
1.63k
Babies in 2024
-4%
10-year change
2018
Peak · 1.73k
+7%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Sofia
Sofia is one of the more popular UK girls' names in the latest ONS data, ranked #12 for girls born in 2024 with 1,626 babies registered in England & Wales.
Sofia reached its peak in 2018, when 1,728 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #29 for UK girls that year. Today's count is broadly in line with the peak.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 29,136 girls have been officially registered with the name Sofia in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 18,105 girls were registered with the name, starting from 1,692 in 2014 and ending at 1,626 in 2024.