boy's name

Sofyan

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 619

Sofyan is a boy's name. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2004, when 25 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1978.

Sofyan over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Sofyan by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 10
1980s 90
1990s 155
2000s 175
2010s 105
2020s (to 2025) 50

How popular is Sofyan?

In 2025, Sofyan was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Sofyan is used

France #3,022 10 in 2025
England & Wales #6,371 3 in 2025
United States #13,581 5 in 2020

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Sofyan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Sofyan also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sofyan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Sofyan

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sofyan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Sofyan

How popular is the name Sofyan?

In 2025, Sofyan was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Sofyan a girl's or a boy's name?

Sofyan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Sofyan most popular?

Sofyan peaked in 2004, when 25 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Sofyan a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sofyan currently ranks #3,022 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.