Sofia

At a glance

Sofia ranks #623 for dogs. It is almost always a girl's name (99% female). It is most popular with Yorkshire Terriers.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Sofia?

#623dog name of 19,856
1 in 1,789female dogs
290dogs in the records
#706cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 98%Boys 1%Not recorded 1%

99% girls · 1% boys among 286 dogs with a recorded sex

Sofia over the years

Steady
04.18.22013: 5.6, 2014: 7.1, 2015: 5.1, 2016: 1.3, 2017: 2.0, 2018: 4.1, 2019: 2.7, 2020: 3.2, 2021: 1.0, 2022: 4.0, 2023: 3.5, 2024: 2.62013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Sofia per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Sofia

SophieSophiaSofieSofiShifuSophiSofySaffy

Questions

Is Sofia a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (99% female).

How popular is Sofia for dogs?

Sofia is the #623 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 290 dogs in public records. The name is steady.

How do you pronounce Sofia?

Sofia is said in 3 syllables: So·fi·a. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Sofia?

Sophie, Sophia and Sofie sound similar.

What breeds are often named Sofia?

Yorkshire Terriers, Shih Tzus and Maltese are the breeds most often called Sofia.

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