Sokhna: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,886

among girls · ↓298 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Sokhna · -9% vs 2024

How common

1 in 76,537

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2024

23 babies

All-time total

317

#15,460 all-time among girls

First recorded

1993

in Social Security records

Sokhna popularity over time

317 babies have been named Sokhna since 1993, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	28	3	–	#10,000
2000s	85	9	+204%	#8,768
2010s	109	11	+28%	#6,668
2020s (to 2025)	95	16	+45%	#5,588

Where Sokhna is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	23	0.01	outside top 500
2027	24	0.02	outside top 500
2028	26	0.02	outside top 500
2029	27	0.02	outside top 500
2030	29	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Sokhna

Sokhna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,886 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1993, 317 American babies have been named Sokhna. Its peak came in 2024, when 23 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sokhna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Sokhna?

The median living Sokhna is about 11 years old; half are between 4 and 20. An estimated 300 people named Sokhna are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Sokhna year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	21	#5,886
2024	23	#5,588
2023	17	#6,893
2022	13	#8,472
2021	7	#13,300
2020	14	#7,911
2019	18	#6,668
2018	10	#10,466
2017	9	#11,503
2016	14	#8,337
2015	9	#11,716
2014	7	#14,370
2013	12	#9,536
2012	7	#14,786
2011	14	#8,568
2010	9	#12,126
2009	11	#10,581
2008	–	–
2007	9	#12,546
2006	7	#14,938
2005	11	#10,028
2004	5	#18,442
2003	10	#10,338
2002	12	#8,768
2001	10	#10,017
2000	10	#9,788
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Sokhna, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Sokhna?

The median living Sokhna is about 11 years old. Half of all living Sokhnas are between 4 and 20 years old.

How many people named Sokhna are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Sokhna are alive in the United States, based on 317 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Sokhna in 2025?

Sokhna ranked #5,886 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Sokhna?

317 babies have been named Sokhna in the United States since 1993, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Sokhna most popular?

Sokhna peaked in 2024, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Sokhna a boy or girl name?

Sokhna is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Sokhna rising or falling?

Sokhna is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Sokhna become more popular?

Sokhna is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 29 girls named Sokhna in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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