How Many People Are Named Sonja?
39,520
people in the United States are named Sonja
1 in 8,476 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#1262
π Rare
Population Percentage
0.0118%
Of US population
Peak Year
1967
1,343 births
Trend
β
Stable
π Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Finnish, Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Pronunciation:
ZAWN-ya (German), SON-yah (Finnish)
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
Form of SONYA.
β§ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
π₯ Age Distribution
Average Age: 58.1 years old
π Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1906 to 2024
π State-Wise Distribution
California
3,607
Texas
2,387
Illinois
1,848
New York
1,827
Ohio
1,513
Minnesota
1,451
Florida
1,396
Georgia
1,387
Michigan
1,303
Pennsylvania
1,266
π‘ Fun Facts About "Sonja"
- 56 babies were named Sonja in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1967
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1906
- Most popular in California
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