How Many People Are Named Sophia Bush?

There are approximately 115 people named Sophia Bush living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 2,980,473 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Sophia with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Bush. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

115

1 in 2,980,473 Americans

Combination Rarity

Uncommon

Very Rare Very Common

Sophia: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Sophia. The peak year was 2012 with 22,353 births. The average person named Sophia today is 16 years old.

Male
Female
0 4K 9K 13K 18K 22K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Bush Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Bush, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
71.73%
Black
22.44%
Hispanic
2.29%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.57%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.82%
Two or More Races
2.15%

How we calculated this

The first name "Sophia" has an estimated frequency of 0.118% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Bush" appears at a rate of 28.48 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 115 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Sophia Bush: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Sophia Bush?

We estimate approximately 115 people named Sophia Bush are alive in the United States today. The first name Sophia is shared by 403,644 Americans, and the surname Bush is shared by 95,662.

How rare is the name Sophia Bush?

This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 2,980,473 Americans. The first name Sophia is common and the surname Bush is uncommon.

Is Sophia a male or female name?

Sophia is predominantly female, with 0.1% of bearers being male and 99.9% female. It peaked in popularity in 2012 and the average bearer today is 16 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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