How Many People Are Named Sonya?
Curious about how common the name Sonya is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 65,861 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Sonya.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 5,011 people has this name.
This classification places Sonya in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Sonya
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Rare
Probability: 1 in 5,011 people
Total Count
65,861
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 54
- Young (<30) 5,231
- Adult (30–60) 42,055
- Old (>60) 18,575
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 78
- Alabama 2,630
- Arkansas 967
- Arizona 832
- California 5,340
- Colorado 637
- Connecticut 307
- DC 367
- Delaware 93
- Florida 2,673
- Georgia 3,222
- Hawaii 103
- Iowa 542
- Idaho 141
- Illinois 2,560
- Indiana 1,213
- Kansas 685
- Kentucky 1,153
- Louisiana 1,751
- Massachusetts 894
- Maryland 622
- Maine 253
- Michigan 2,398
- Minnesota 502
- Missouri 1,229
- Mississippi 1,406
- Montana 72
- North Carolina 3,119
- North Dakota 71
- Nebraska 297
- New Hampshire 118
- New Jersey 1,162
- New Mexico 617
- Nevada 93
- New York 3,262
- Ohio 2,944
- Oklahoma 1,091
- Oregon 338
- Pennsylvania 2,552
- Rhode Island 56
- South Carolina 1,755
- South Dakota 99
- Tennessee 2,116
- Texas 5,075
- Utah 201
- Virginia 1,613
- Vermont 41
- Washington 736
- Wisconsin 646
- West Virginia 463
- Wyoming 21
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Sonya?
Approximately 65,861 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Sonya, based on statistical analysis.
Is Sonya a rare name?
Sonya is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.