Letter S Girl Baby Names 2026

Sophia and Sofia lead a diverse array of sweet and sophisticated S-names.

In 2025, girl baby names starting with the letter S in the United States are largely dominated by the classic and elegant Sophia, which stands out with over 12,500 births, closely followed by its variant Sofia. Beyond these frontrunners, names like Scarlett, Sadie, and Stella also demonstrate significant popularity, indicating a strong preference for names that are both sweet and sophisticated. The data reveals a diverse range of choices, from traditional favorites such as Sarah and Samantha to more modern and nature-inspired selections like Sienna, Savannah, Summer, and Sage, alongside unique and rising stars like Scottie and Serenity, showcasing parents' varied tastes within the S-starting category.

Data Source: USA Social Security Administration