Sonita
Girl nameSonita has been given to 195 babies in the U.S. since 1957. It peaked in 1974.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
195
Peak year
1974 (12 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1957
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Sonita — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Sonita.
Sibling name ideas for Sonita
Same era and popularity as Sonita, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Sonita?
Sonita has been given to 195 babies in the U.S. since 1957. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Sonita peak?
Sonita peaked in 1974, when 12 babies were given the name.
Is Sonita a girl or boy name?
Sonita is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Sonita are girls).
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