Sonjia
Last seen for girls in 2007 at #17,636
- Peak · girls
- 1967 · 55 births
- Debut · girls
- 19 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,113since 1938
Sonjia over time
Rank among girls' names. Sonjia has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 |
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| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 |
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 |
| 1995 | #11,783 | 6 |
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| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 |
| 1991 | #11,509 | 6 |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 |
| 1989 | #8,761 | 8 |
| 1988 | #6,666 | 11 |
| 1987 | #6,788 | 10 |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 |
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| 1983 | #8,047 | 7 |
| 1982 | #8,224 | 7 |
| 1981 | #5,571 | 12 |
| 1980 | #6,319 | 10 |
| 1979 | #5,427 | 12 |
| 1978 | #7,649 | 7 |
| 1977 | #5,888 | 10 |
| 1976 | #3,963 | 16 |
| 1975 | #3,155 | 22 |
| 1974 | #3,008 | 23 |
| 1973 | #2,689 | 26 |
| 1972 | #2,523 | 28 |
| 1971 | #3,062 | 22 |
| 1970 | #2,450 | 30 |
| 1969 | #1,980 | 40 |
| 1968 | #2,024 | 35 |
| 1967 | #1,506 | 55 |
| 1966 | #1,882 | 37 |
| 1965 | #2,154 | 30 |
| 1964 | #2,412 | 26 |
| 1963 | #2,619 | 22 |
| 1962 | #2,210 | 29 |
| 1961 | #2,004 | 34 |
| 1960 | #1,835 | 38 |
| 1959 | #2,395 | 23 |
| 1958 | #2,260 | 25 |
| 1957 | #2,121 | 27 |
| 1956 | #2,453 | 21 |
| 1955 | #2,635 | 18 |
| 1954 | #2,378 | 21 |
| 1953 | #2,236 | 22 |
| 1952 | #2,411 | 19 |
| 1951 | #2,016 | 24 |
| 1950 | #2,185 | 20 |
| 1949 | #1,917 | 25 |
| 1948 | #2,491 | 16 |
| 1947 | #1,897 | 26 |
| 1946 | #2,392 | 16 |
| 1945 | #2,458 | 13 |
| 1944 | #1,916 | 20 |
| 1943 | #1,625 | 27 |
| 1942 | #2,214 | 16 |
| 1941 | #1,810 | 20 |
| 1940 | #1,518 | 26 |
| 1939 | #2,300 | 13 |
| 1938 | #1,805 | 19 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Sonjia! It came in at #1,805, and was given to 19 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1984–1986, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Sonjia is popular in 1940
No state had 5 or more girls named Sonjia in 1940, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Sonjia
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2007
- Debuted 1938
- Peaked 1967 at #1,506 (55 births)
- Births halved by 1971, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 30,019 girls born in 1967 were named Sonjia (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 384,523 girls born in 2007 (0.00%)
- 31.1% of all girls named Sonjia (346) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 32 | #1,805 (1938) | #2,053 |
| 1940s | 205 | #1,518 (1940) | #2,024 |
| 1950s | 220 | #2,016 (1951) | #2,309 |
| 1960s | 346 | #1,506 (1967) | #2,063 |
| 1970s | 196 | #2,450 (1970) | #3,981 |
| 1980s | 70 | #5,571 (1981) | #7,661 |
| 1990s | 39 | #8,501 (1990) | #11,292 |
| 2000s | 5 | #17,636 (2007) | #17,636 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Sonjia in 1940
Top girls' names in 1940
More about 1940
girls
1,143,528 girls got a published name in 1940; 1 in 43,982 of them was named Sonjia, which outranked 69.8% of the 5,028 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,477Sharol27
- #1,477Shelvie27
- #1,477Sherlene27
- #1,518Sonjia26
- #1,518Alida26
- #1,518Annabel26
- #1,518Ardelia26
- #1,549Alba25
- #1,549Alverta25
- #1,549Arlena25
Tied with 30 names at #1,518; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.