How Many People Are Named Zophia?
An estimated 663 people in the United States have the first name Zophia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Zophia peaked in popularity in 2013 with 48 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zophia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Zophia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
663
About 1 in 516,975 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2013
48 births
Total Registered
669
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zophia
Zophia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 669 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zophia as a female name
Ranked #4,871 in 2024
28 female births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (48 births)
Zophia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zophia span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 400 babies were registered. While Zophia is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zophia by Decade
How has Zophia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Zophia by State
Birth registrations for Zophia span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Florida, California, Texas. On average, about 36 Zophias were registered per state.
Zophia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zophia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Zophia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zophia?
We estimate approximately 663 people named Zophia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 516,975 Americans share this first name.
Is Zophia a common name?
Zophia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 669 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zophia most popular?
Zophia reached peak popularity in 2013, when 48 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zophia is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zophia a female name?
Zophia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zophia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zophia Smith, Zophia Johnson, Zophia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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