How Many People Are Named Sobia?

Complete statistics for the name Sobia: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Sobia
Very Rare
English surname used as a first name

Sobia is a rare female name, with only 60 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 5,526,210 Americans. That's pretty unique! The majority of people named Sobia are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~60
Living in US
1 in 5,526,210
Americans
1995
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
1
Life Path Number

Numerology associates the number 1 with leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

73,092
Worldwide Bearers
#13,381
Global Rank
🇵🇰 Pakistan
64,708
🇮🇳 India
2,736
🇬🇧 England
2,185
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1,282
🇺🇸 United States
520
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
454
🇶🇦 Qatar
204
🇨🇦 Canada
196
🇵🇭 Philippines
112
🇰🇼 Kuwait
95

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
60 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 33
25
Would be under 30 (41%)
36
Would be 30–60 (59%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 61 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1995

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
46
Classic Feel
23
Modern Appeal
77
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Sobia Through the Generations

Sobia has seen steady usage since its peak in 1995 when there were 9 births. Today, the average age of someone named Sobia is 33, with a significant portion, 41%, being under 30. This distribution suggests that Sobia remains a name chosen by younger parents, maintaining its status as a contemporary choice.

✨ Similar Names to Sobia

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sobia's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Sobia

How Many People Have the Name Sobia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 60 people in the United States currently share the name Sobia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 5,526,210 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sobia a Common or Rare Name?

Sobia is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Sobia Mean?

Sobia means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Sobia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Sobia Most Popular?

The name Sobia reached peak popularity in 1995, with 9 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Sobia?

Approximately 60 people named Sobia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 61. That works out to roughly 1 in 5,526,210 Americans.

Is Sobia a rare name?

Sobia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 5,526,210 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sobia mean?

Sobia means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Sobia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Sobia are male and 100% are female.

When was Sobia most popular?

Sobia peaked in 1995 with 9 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US60
All-Time Births61
1 in X1 in 5,526,210
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age33
Peak Year1995
World Rank#13,381
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.