Sophie vs Violet

Sophie is the more popular girl name in Canada, #18 to #21 in 2023. Violet is the more popular girl name in the United States, #15 to #60 in 2024. The two countries disagree on which is ahead.

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.

SophieViolet#1#100#250#500Canada#18 → #21 ↓3United States#60 → #15 ↑45Alberta#9 → #19 ↓10British Columbia#19 → #15 ↑4Ontario#22 → #11 ↑11Quebec#48 → #304 ↓256
PlaceYear Sophie Violet Ahead
Canada2023#18#21Sophie
United States2024#60#15Violet
Alberta2024#9#19Sophie
British Columbia2024#19#15Violet
Ontario2024#22#11Violet
Quebec2024#48#304Sophie

Sophie and Violet in Canada, 2020–2023

Sophie slipped from #15 in 2020 to #18 in 2023 in Canada. Violet climbed from #34 in 2020 to #21 in 2023 in Canada.

#1#50#18 Sophie#21 Violet2020202120222023

See the full Canada girl names list for 2023 →

Sophie and Violet in the United States, 2020–2024

Sophie climbed from #75 in 2020 to #60 in 2024 in the United States. Violet climbed from #37 in 2020 to #15 in 2024 in the United States.

#1#50#100#15 Violet#60 Sophie20202021202220232024

See the full United States girl names list for 2024 →

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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.