Sofia
Wisdom (Spanish/Italian form) — Greek origin.
Sofia currently ranks #6 in Canada (2024), #17 in England and Wales (2025), and #10 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Sofia ranks in the top 20 in 3 of the 3 places tracked here for girl names.
Where Sofia has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Sofia.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #13 | #11 | #13 | #9 | #6 | — |
| England and Wales | #23 | #23 | #20 | #19 | #12 | #17 |
| USA | #17 | #18 | #13 | #12 | #10 | — |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #6 |
| 2023 | #9 | |
| 2022 | #13 | |
| 2021 | #11 | |
| 2020 | #13 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #22 |
| 2023 | #31 | |
| 2022 | #57 | |
| 2021 | #59 | |
| 2020 | #31 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #21 |
| 2023 | #25 | |
| 2022 | #29 | |
| 2021 | #24 | |
| 2020 | #19 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #8 |
| 2023 | #7 | |
| 2022 | #16 | |
| 2021 | #12 | |
| 2020 | #14 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #9 |
| 2023 | #10 | |
| 2022 | #18 | |
| 2021 | #12 | |
| 2020 | #20 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | #17 |
| 2024 | #12 | |
| 2023 | #19 | |
| 2022 | #20 | |
| 2021 | #23 | |
| 2020 | #23 | |
| USA | 2024 | #10 |
| 2023 | #12 | |
| 2022 | #13 | |
| 2021 | #18 | |
| 2020 | #17 | |
Names as popular as Sofia
Sofia ranked #6 among girl names in Canada, 2024. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Sofia
Similar meaning or origin
Compare Sofia
Sofia is the more popular girl name in Canada, #6 to #25 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Alice or SofiaSofia is the more popular girl name in Canada, #6 to #12 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Amelia or SofiaAmelia is the more popular girl name in Canada, #4 to #6 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Aria or SofiaSofia is the more popular girl name in Canada, #6 to #22 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Aurora or SofiaSofia is the more popular girl name in Canada, #6 to #34 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Ava or SofiaSofia is the more popular girl name in Canada, #6 to #10 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Common questions
Based on 3 official registries
PopularityIs Sofia a popular girl name?
Yes. Sofia reached #6 in Canada in 2024, a top-ten girl name there.
#6 in Canada · 2024
GeographyWhere is Sofia most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Sofia ranks highest in England and Wales, at #17 in 2025.
#17 in England and Wales · 2025
MeaningWhat does the name Sofia mean?
Sofia means Wisdom (Spanish/Italian form). It is Greek in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Office for National Statistics, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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