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Sofia meaning

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Sofia Name Information

Gender 👩 Girl
Pronunciation 📣 \s(o)-fia\
Number of People 👶 141,000
Rate in 2021 61
Numerology 🔢 5
Name origin 🌍 Greek
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Sofia Name Meaning

The name Sofia holds a beautiful and significant meaning. Sofia is derived from the Greek word "sophia," which translates to "wisdom" or "intelligence." This name has been cherished for centuries, symbolizing the qualities of knowledge, insight, and understanding.

Parents often choose the name Sofia for their daughters as it represents their hope and aspiration for their child to grow into a wise and intelligent individual. The name Sofia has a timeless appeal, transcending cultural boundaries and resonating with people around the world.

In addition to its profound meaning, Sofia also carries an elegant and graceful sound. It is a name that exudes sophistication and charm. Whether it is pronounced as "so-FEE-uh" or "so-FYE-uh," each variation adds its own unique touch to this beloved name.

If you are considering naming your child Sofia or simply curious about its significance, rest assured that this name embodies wisdom, intelligence, and all the wonderful qualities associated with those traits.

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The popularity of the name Sofia

popularity, It has consistently ranked in the top 10 U.S. names since 2006. Sophia Got the No. 1 in U.S. name ranking from 2011 to 2013, . Since then, it has remained a top-five name. so as you can see Sofia is a king of popularity in the U.S

The name “ Sofia “ is not a popular baby girl’s name in Nevada based on the data given by reliable American resources in the year 1996 in the United States of America. For instance, imagine that only about 5 newborn babies in Nevada have the same name as your baby in the year 1996. A total of only 800 newborn babies also bear the same first name during the year 1996 in the United States of America From the year 1880 to the year 2018, the highest recorded use of this name was related to the year in 2015 with a total of about 10000 newborn babies. 

 

From the year 1880 up to the year 2018, the name “Sofia” was recorded about 135000 times in the SSA public database.

This name appeared in the year 1881 for the first time on the popularity charts and was given to about 6 newborn babies. This name became a popular one in the year 2003 with a rank of 97 nationwide and was registered 3500 times as a baby girl’s name. The name “ Sofia “  became a popular girl’s name in the state District of Columbia in the year 2013. The name ranked 2 with about 48 newborn babies. The all-time high record for this name was related to the year 2014 in the state of California with about 2000 newborn baby girls.

 

This name is a consistent top-ranking girl’s name in the state of District of Columbia for about 21 consecutive years, ( from the year 1998 to the year 2018 )

 

For the past 40 years, the name “ Sofia ” was recorded 130000 times in the SSA public database.

 

The personality of the name Sofia

If you are named “ Sofia “, people perceive you as someone who is mysterious, independent, and respectable.

 

Famous people named Sofia

Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom 

Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom was a British princess

Princess Sophia of Gloucester who was a British princess

Sophia Sidney, Baroness De L'Isle and Dudley who was the daughter of William IV

Sophia of Nassau who was the Queen consort of Sweden and Norway

Sophia of Prussia who was the Queen Consort of Greece

Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark who was the later Princess of Hesse, Princes of Hannover

Queen Sofía of Spain who is the Queen Consort of Spain


Diminutives and variations of the name Sofia
The most used diminutive of Sofia is Sofi, but we can also hear Sof, Fia or So.

The name Sofia in other languages
English: Sophia or Sophie
French: Sophie
German: Sophia or Sophie
Polish: Zofia
Hungarian: Zsofia
Russian: Sofia or Sofiya
Ends: Sohvi
Lithuanian: Sofija


Day of the Saint of Sofia
The day of the Saint of the name Sofia is September 18.

Numerology of the name Sofia
According to numerology, the number associated with Sofia's name is 5.

Names with the letter S

Sina, Saba, Sia and Sandra

 

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Comments on the name Sofia
12/23/2023 08:42:22

What popular names would your recommend for a Boy & Girl.

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12/01/2023 23:34:34

I'm 30 weeks pregnant and I want my daughter to have the same initials as me S.A.S. Samantha Alyssa Salazar is my name so I was thinking of naming her Sofia Aiyanna Salazar

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08/01/2023 13:16:30

i like it too, but it seems slightly ironic to me.

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04/30/2023 03:47:04

I just love this name. It is so classy and ageless. Prefer 'Sophia' more, though.

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03/19/2023 02:16:34

well. Im from Malaysia and my best friend and I share the same name. Sofia. well, her spelling is Sofea :)

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02/13/2023 22:07:52

Well, i'm half mexican, and my name is Sofia Isabella, so cristina, i personally like it my way better, it flows better. My best friend also has the same name as me, but its getting kind of popular now, but this spelling is less popular than Sophia.

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10/22/2022 01:44:50

my middle name is SOFIA .. NAIDE SOFIA that's so weird .. does anybody here like that name ❤️

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09/27/2022 18:40:18

i totally love this name my second daughters name is sofia jane

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09/08/2021 05:33:18

Thinking of naming my daughter Isabella Sophia...what do u think❤️❤️❤️

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07/13/2021 23:00:54

I love my name. I spell it 'Sophia'. Everyone calls me 'Sophi" Though.

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Sofia FAQs

*️⃣ What is the origin of the name Sofia?
The origin of the name Sofia is Greek.
*️⃣ What is meaning of name Sofia?
Wisdom
*️⃣ How many people are named Sofia?
Almost 141000 people are named Sofia.
*️⃣ Which names are related to the name Sofia?
The names of Savannah, Savanna, Seven, Zephaniah, Xavion