UK girl's name
Sophie-Mae
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2019. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Sophie-Mae is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Sophie-Mae popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2019 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3151, with 7 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2009, with 13 births.
This profile covers 100 England and Wales registrations across 16 recorded years from 1998 to 2019. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 54% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 99 living people in the UK are called Sophie-Mae. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2020 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Sophie-Mae ranked #3151 for girls in England and Wales in 2019, with 7 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2009, when 13 girls were registered as Sophie-Mae.
- • About 99 living people in the UK are estimated to have Sophie-Mae as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#3151
2019
Births in 2019
7
Latest year
Peak year
2009
13 births
Estimated living
99
2026
Popularity
Sophie-Mae over time
The chart below shows babies named Sophie-Mae registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1998 to 2019. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Sophie-Mae, the clearest high point is 2009. The latest England and Wales figure is 7 births in 2019, compared with 13 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Sophie-Mae by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Sophie-Mae was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | #3550 | 62 | 9 |
| 2000s | #3658 | 35 | 6 |
| 1990s | #3848 | 3 | 1 |
Related
Names similar to Sophie-Mae
- Sophie 103,803
- Sophia 46,936
- Scarlett 34,261
- Sienna 32,418
- Sofia 29,136
- Sarah 27,961
- Shannon 25,510
- Summer 24,167
- Sara 14,205
- Skye 13,654
- Samantha 12,697
- Stephanie 9,309
FAQ
Sophie-Mae: questions and answers
How popular is the name Sophie-Mae in the UK right now?
In 2019, Sophie-Mae was ranked #3151 for girls in England and Wales, with 7 births registered.
When was Sophie-Mae most popular?
The peak year on record was 2009, with 13 babies registered as Sophie-Mae in England and Wales.
How many people are called Sophie-Mae in the UK?
A total of 100 babies have been registered as Sophie-Mae across the 16 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.