Sophia

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Wisdom, knowledge, insight
Scripts(How to write)
Σοφία
Σοφία(Greek)
Pronunciation
so-FEE-a(Greek)
so-FEE-uh
so-FEE-ə(English)
sə-FIE-ə(British English)
zo-FEE-a(German)
Popularity
Sophia is a widely popular name around the world, topping baby name charts in the United States, Brazil, Italy, Russia, and many other countries. It has been among the top 10 baby girl names in the United States since 2011.

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Sophia Name meanings & History

Wisdom, knowledge, insight. Sophia is commonly used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Sophia: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Sophia:

S: Solidity,Security,Sex,Success,Social Standing,Sensuality,Status

O: Obstinate,Organized,Obsolete,Obsessive,Ostentatious

P: Political,Passive,Particular,Partnership,Pensive

H: Hobnobbing,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hope

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

A: Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious,Action,Argumentative,Angry

Sophia is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Sophia Loren, Sophia Bush, Sophia Lillis, Queen Sofia of Spain

2.) SOPHIA (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: Derived from the Greek sophia (wisdom, skill), this name has been in use in England since the 17th century, when it was bestowed upon the infant daughter of James I in 1607. The name is also used in Scotland to Anglicize the Gaelic name Beathag (life). Pet: Sophie. (SO-FEE-AH)


3.) Sophia (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) wise. See also Sofia,Sonya,Zofia.


4.) Sophia (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) wise one

Other Forms: Sofeea, Sofi, Sofia, Sofie, Sophea, Sophie, Sophy


5.) SOPHIA (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Derived from the Greek sophia (wisdom, skill), which is from sophos (wise). Var: Sofia, Sophie. Pet: Sofi. (SO-FEE-AH)


6.) SOPHIA (Female)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: A borrowing from the Greek, Sophia is derived directly from sophia (wisdom, skill). The name is borne by Italian actress Sophia Loren (b. 1934). (SO-FEE-AH)


7.) SOPHIA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: A borrowing from the Greek, Sophia is directly derived from sophia (wisdom, skill). The name has been in common use in England since the 17th century, when it was bestowed upon the infant daughter of James I. Currently, the fame of Italian actress Sophia Loren (b. 1934) has helped keep the name popular throughout Europe and Great Britain. Var: Sophie, Sophy. (SO-FEE-AH)


8.) SOPHIA (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: A borrowing from the English, Sophia is derived from the Greek sophia (wisdom, skill). The name has been in use in England since the 17th century, when it was bestowed upon the infant daughter of James I in 1607. The name is also used in Ireland to Anglicize Sadhbh and Sive. (SO-FEE-AH)


9.) SOPHIA (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: A borrowing from the Greek, Sophia is directly derived from sophia (wisdom, skill). Var: Sofie, Sophie. (SO-FEE-AH)


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