Sofia Vergara
There are approximately 9 people named Sofia Vergara living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 38,083,815 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Sofia with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Vergara. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
9
1 in 38,083,815
Named Sofia
174K
Alive today
Named Vergara
18K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 174K
Rarity: Common
Gender: Female
Peak year: 2015
Average age: 14
Estimated bearers: 18K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #2,332
Per 100K: 5.29
Top ancestry: Hispanic (79.5%)
First name trend
Sofia: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Sofia. The peak year was 2015 with 9,708 births. The average person named Sofia today is 14 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Vergara surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Vergara, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is Hispanic at 79.5%.
- Hispanic or Latino79.5%
- Asian and Pacific Islander13.4%
- White5.8%
- Two or more races1.0%
- Black or African American0.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.0%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Sofia has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0509% of the US population, based on 174,380 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Vergara appears at a rate of 5.29 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0053%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 9 people with the full name Sofia Vergara. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people named Sofia
FAQ
Sofia Vergara: questions and answers
How many people are named Sofia Vergara?
We estimate approximately 9 people in the United States share the full name Sofia Vergara. That works out to about 1 in 38,083,815 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0509%) with the surname frequency (5.29 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Sofia Vergara?
We classify Sofia Vergara as "Very Rare". About 1 in 38,083,815 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Sofia a male or female name?
Sofia is predominantly female. Out of 178,628 total SSA registrations, 0.1% were male and 99.9% were female. See the full Sofia profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.