Sofia or Victoria

Sofia is the more popular girl name in Canada, #6 to #39 in 2024. Sofia ranks #17 among girl names in England and Wales for 2025, while Victoria does not make that list. Sofia is the more popular girl name in the USA, #10 to #48 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 Sofia against Victoria, in that place's most recent complete year.SofiaVictoria#1#25#50#100Canada#6 → #39 ↓33USA#10 → #48 ↓38Alberta#22 → #71 ↓49British Columbia#21 → #74 ↓53Ontario#8 → #51 ↓43Quebec#9 → #19 ↓10

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

PlaceYear Sofia Victoria Ahead
Canada2024#6#39Sofia
England and Wales2025#17unrankedSofia
USA2024#10#48Sofia
Alberta2024#22#71Sofia
British Columbia2024#21#74Sofia
Ontario2024#8#51Sofia
Quebec2024#9#19Sofia

Sofia and Victoria in Canada, 2020–2024

Sofia climbed from #13 in 2020 to #6 in 2024 in Canada. Victoria slipped from #26 in 2020 to #39 in 2024 in Canada.

Sofia and Victoria ranked by year in Canada, 2020 to 2024.#1#50#6 Sofia#39 Victoria20202021202220232024

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Sofia and Victoria in England and Wales, 2020–2025

Sofia climbed from #23 in 2020 to #17 in 2025 in England and Wales. Victoria does not appear on any complete England and Wales list in this range.

Sofia and Victoria ranked by year in England and Wales, 2020 to 2025.#1#50#17 Sofia202020212022202320242025

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Sofia and Victoria in the USA, 2020–2024

Sofia climbed from #17 in 2020 to #10 in 2024 in the USA. Victoria slipped from #34 in 2020 to #48 in 2024 in the USA.

Sofia and Victoria ranked by year in USA, 2020 to 2024.#1#50#10 Sofia#48 Victoria20202021202220232024

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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.