Sophira

#11,801 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Sophira has been given to 109 babies in the U.S. since 2007. In 2025 it ranked #11,801 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2010, with 11 recorded.

Babies named Sophira, 2025

1 in 414,000

Sophira over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Sophira?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 414,000
8 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 201,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#11,801
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
287,238 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Sophira sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 287,238 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Sophira. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Sophiras were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Sophira was born before 2013 — so the typical Sophira is around 12 today.

Median birth year
2013
About 12 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
65.1% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
109
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2010s — 65.1% of all recorded uses (71).

Is Sophira rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
+5,396
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+2,520
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.14×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
72.7%
Peak was 2010 (11)
Years since peak
15
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
33.2% average annual change
Best rank ever
#10,374
2010

Spellings of Sophira

Sophira is not the most common spelling — Sophia is, with 74.3% against Sophira's 0.02%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Sophira around the world

Where Sophira ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • South Australia
    2013–2013
    #818
    in 2013

Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Sophira by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#11,801
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 5,396
Best rank ever
#10,374
2010
Peak year
2010
11 that year
First recorded
2007
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
109
Count in 2025
8

Names similar to Sophira

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Sophira

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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