Sophia

Sophia has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Sophia isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Sophia is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Sophia was, in the past month, the 532nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Sophia is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Sophia was viewed 72 times, and liked 0 times.

The map below shows Sophia's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Sophia is most adored in Arizona, Louisiana and North Carolina.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Minnesota, Massachusetts and Illinois.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Sophia.

Most popular breeds named Sophia:

1. German Shepherd
2. Labrador Retriever
3. Chihuahua
4. Dachshund
5. Poodle

Sophia is found in these categories:

cute

Evokes elegance and charm, reminiscent of Hollywood icon, Sophia Loren.

preppy

Emanates elegance, often chosen by upper-class pet parents with refined tastes.

old-fashioned

Popular in the 18th century, this moniker harks back to regal times.

intelligent

Sophia means wisdom in Greek, fitting for smart pups.

posh

Royalty and celebrities often favor this elegant, Greek-origin moniker.