First Name SOPHIA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SOPHIA is ranked as the 954th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 38,641.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 12.12 people named SOPHIA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named SOPHIA is 251,389.
  • The SSA data also shows that SOPHIA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names SOPHIA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 38,641 +/-1.8%
  • National Rank 954
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 12.1

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 251,389
  • National Rank 203
  • Percentile Rank 99.78%
  • Proportion/100k 78.84

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SOPHIA is 57.1% White, 17.6% Hispanic origin, 12.4% Black, 10.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.9% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name SOPHIA have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SOPHIA is included in the following name categories:
  • Common Swedish feminine given name - SCB Data
  • Spanish feminine given name
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • German Common surname
  • Greek feminine given name
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Russian feminine given name
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • English feminine given name
  • Bulgarian feminine given name
  • Italian feminine given name

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name SOPHIA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 57.1% 63.9% -6.8%
Hispanic origin 17.6% 16.3% 1.3%
Black 12.4% 12.3% 0.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 10.5% 4.9% 5.6%
Two or more races 1.9% 1.8% 0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SOPHIA is California where 8,344 people have this name.
  • District of Columbia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SOPHIA, as 36.48 in every 100,000 Washingtonians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • District of Columbia is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Montana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names SOPHIA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 964 7.49 97.8% Indiana 264 4 95.0% Iowa 112 3.6 93.9% Kansas 127 4.36 90.5% Michigan 1,162 11.72 98.8% Minnesota 318 5.83 97.0% Missouri 253 8.44 94.5% Nebraska 72 3.84 86.8% North Dakota 16 2.17 63.6% Ohio 790 6.81 97.4% South Dakota 9 1.04 47.5% Wisconsin 264 4.58 96.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SOPHIA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 964 7.49 97.8%
Indiana 264 4 95.0%
Iowa 112 3.6 93.9%
Kansas 127 4.36 90.5%
Michigan 1,162 11.72 98.8%
Minnesota 318 5.83 97.0%
Missouri 253 8.44 94.5%
Nebraska 72 3.84 86.8%
North Dakota 16 2.17 63.6%
Ohio 790 6.81 97.4%
South Dakota 9 1.04 47.5%
Wisconsin 264 4.58 96.4%
West State Statistics First-Names SOPHIA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 80 10.81 81.6% Arizona 558 8.3 95.7% California 8,344 21.5 99.5% Colorado 344 6.43 95.1% Hawaii 271 19.09 96.0% Idaho 78 4.78 86.3% Montana 8 0.77 48.2% Nevada 257 9.04 93.9% New Mexico 167 8.03 89.9% Oregon 161 4.05 92.1% Utah 174 5.91 91.3% Washington 717 10.15 98.0% Wyoming 28 4.79 72.1%

West States
State stats for the first name SOPHIA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 80 10.81 81.6%
Arizona 558 8.3 95.7%
California 8,344 21.5 99.5%
Colorado 344 6.43 95.1%
Hawaii 271 19.09 96.0%
Idaho 78 4.78 86.3%
Montana 8 0.77 48.2%
Nevada 257 9.04 93.9%
New Mexico 167 8.03 89.9%
Oregon 161 4.05 92.1%
Utah 174 5.91 91.3%
Washington 717 10.15 98.0%
Wyoming 28 4.79 72.1%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names SOPHIA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 725 20.17 97.3% Maine 163 12.25 90.1% Massachusetts 997 14.79 97.4% New Hampshire 121 9.15 89.8% New Jersey 1,605 17.96 98.3% New York 3,779 19.14 99.3% Pennsylvania 1,320 10.32 98.2% Rhode Island 164 15.55 92.5% Vermont 31 5.01 84.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SOPHIA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 725 20.17 97.3%
Maine 163 12.25 90.1%
Massachusetts 997 14.79 97.4%
New Hampshire 121 9.15 89.8%
New Jersey 1,605 17.96 98.3%
New York 3,779 19.14 99.3%
Pennsylvania 1,320 10.32 98.2%
Rhode Island 164 15.55 92.5%
Vermont 31 5.01 84.4%
South State Statistics First-Names SOPHIA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 327 6.75 95.8% Arkansas 103 3.46 90.7% Delaware 100 10.64 94.7% Dist. of Columbia 240 36.48 96.5% Florida 3,340 16.79 99.3% Georgia 1,032 10.22 98.1% Kentucky 162 3.67 92.5% Louisiana 221 4.75 94.1% Maryland 720 12.05 98.0% Mississippi 253 8.44 94.5% North Carolina 1,174 11.8 98.6% Oklahoma 178 4.59 92.6% South Carolina 284 5.87 95.2% Tennessee 377 5.75 96.3% Texas 3,518 13.05 99.1% Virginia 687 8.26 97.4% West Virginia 100 5.41 86.7%

South States
State stats for the first name SOPHIA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 327 6.75 95.8%
Arkansas 103 3.46 90.7%
Delaware 100 10.64 94.7%
Dist. of Columbia 240 36.48 96.5%
Florida 3,340 16.79 99.3%
Georgia 1,032 10.22 98.1%
Kentucky 162 3.67 92.5%
Louisiana 221 4.75 94.1%
Maryland 720 12.05 98.0%
Mississippi 253 8.44 94.5%
North Carolina 1,174 11.8 98.6%
Oklahoma 178 4.59 92.6%
South Carolina 284 5.87 95.2%
Tennessee 377 5.75 96.3%
Texas 3,518 13.05 99.1%
Virginia 687 8.26 97.4%
West Virginia 100 5.41 86.7%
 

Full Names with SOPHIA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SOPHIA as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named SOPHIA.

The most popular full name is SOPHIA Johnson. 0.61% of all the people named SOPHIA have this family name.

There are 5013 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SOPHIA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 SOPHIA Johnson 0.61%
2 SOPHIA Smith 0.60%
3 SOPHIA Lee 0.55%
4 SOPHIA Brown 0.53%
5 SOPHIA Martinez 0.53%
6 SOPHIA Williams 0.50%
7 SOPHIA Garcia 0.48%
8 SOPHIA Rodriguez 0.44%
9 SOPHIA Kim 0.41%
10 SOPHIA Jones 0.38%
11 SOPHIA Davis 0.35%
12 SOPHIA Lopez 0.34%
13 SOPHIA Wong 0.34%
14 SOPHIA Chen 0.32%
15 SOPHIA Hernandez 0.31%
16 SOPHIA Taylor 0.31%
17 SOPHIA Gonzalez 0.28%
18 SOPHIA Thomas 0.28%
19 SOPHIA Wang 0.28%
20 SOPHIA White 0.25%

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