Sonata
girl nameSonata entered the US charts in 1989, peaked at #7303 in 1990, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1989–2025
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rank today
#7303
peak (1990)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #12362 |
| 1990s | #10290 |
| 2000s | #15352 |
| 2010s | #13483 |
| 2020s | #13477 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Sonata are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Sonata alive today was born around 1993, making them about 32 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sonata in 2025?
- Sonata is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Sonata most popular?
- Sonata peaked in 1990, reaching #7303 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Sonata with classmates?
- Sonata will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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