Sophelia
girl nameSophelia entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #7313 in 1979, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
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rank today
#7313
peak (1979)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #7927 |
| 1980s | #10455 |
| 2010s | #14482 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Sophelia are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Sophelia alive today was born around 1979, making them about 46 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sophelia in 2025?
- Sophelia is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Sophelia most popular?
- Sophelia peaked in 1979, reaching #7313 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Sophelia with classmates?
- Sophelia will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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