Hannah or Sophia

Sophia is the more popular girl name in Canada, #5 to #29 in 2024. Sophia ranks #13 among girl names in England and Wales for 2025, while Hannah does not make that list. Sophia is the more popular girl name in the USA, #6 to #52 in 2024.

Place by place

Each place ranks its own registered births, so the two names are compared inside one list at a time, in that place's most recent complete year.

Where each place ranks Hannah against Sophia, in that place's most recent complete year.HannahSophia#1#50#100#250Canada#29 → #5 ↑24USA#52 → #6 ↑46Alberta#28 → #4 ↑24British Columbia#16 → #7 ↑9Ontario#20 → #3 ↑17Quebec#176 → #36 ↑140

Places that rank only one of the two names, or rank either outside the top 1,000, are listed below but not plotted.

PlaceYear Hannah Sophia Ahead
Canada2024#29#5Sophia
England and Wales2025unranked#13Sophia
USA2024#52#6Sophia
Alberta2024#28#4Sophia
British Columbia2024#16#7Sophia
Ontario2024#20#3Sophia
Quebec2024#176#36Sophia

Hannah and Sophia in Canada, 2020–2024

Hannah slipped from #21 in 2020 to #29 in 2024 in Canada. Sophia stood at #5 in 2024, matching its 2020 rank in Canada.

Hannah and Sophia ranked by year in Canada, 2020 to 2024.#1#50#5 Sophia#29 Hannah20202021202220232024

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Hannah and Sophia in England and Wales, 2020–2025

Hannah slipped from #75 in 2020 to #94 in 2023 in England and Wales. Sophia slipped from #10 in 2020 to #13 in 2025 in England and Wales.

Hannah and Sophia ranked by year in England and Wales, 2020 to 2025.#1#50#100#13 Sophia#94 Hannah202020212022202320242025

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Hannah and Sophia in the USA, 2020–2024

Hannah slipped from #39 in 2020 to #52 in 2024 in the USA. Sophia slipped from #5 in 2020 to #6 in 2024 in the USA.

Hannah and Sophia ranked by year in USA, 2020 to 2024.#1#50#100#6 Sophia#52 Hannah20202021202220232024

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Other comparisons

How this comparison is built

Both names are ranked by how many babies were registered with that exact spelling, so every position here counts real births rather than votes or searches. Rank is the only measure every source publishes, so it is what the charts plot; birth counts are not released for every place.

A place appears only in the years it published a complete list, which is why a name can be missing from a year it was almost certainly given to some babies. See every head-to-head on the site, or the ranked lists these names come from.