What does Sofia mean?

Sofia means "wisdom"

How do we pronounce Sofia?

Sofia \so-fia, sof-ia\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Sofia is pronounced in German as ZowFIYaa or in Portuguese as SuwFIYah 1.

1 Pronunciation for Sofia: Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"

What is the origin of Sofia?

Sofia is primarily used in the English, German, Italian, Scandinavian, and Spanish languages. It is of Old Greek origin. Sofia is a variant spelling of the English, German, Greek, Italian, and Russian name Sophia name popularity. Sofia is a very popular baby girl name, and it is also considered trendy. The name has been growing in popularity since the 1970s. Its usage peaked modestly in 2010 with 0.324% of baby girls being given the name Sofia. It had a ranking of #26 then. In 2010, among the family of girl names directly linked to Sofia, short names for Sophia was the most frequently used. The name was thrice as popular as Sofia in that year.

The following famous people share the name Sofia:

  • Actress Sophia Loren, born Sofia Scicolone 20 September 1934, Rome, Italy
  • Filmmaker Sofia Coppola, born 14 May 1971, New York, New York.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Sofia:

the Czech, English, Polish, Slavic, and Ukrainian Zofia name, the name short names for Sabbee, the name baby name Sabea, the name Sabeeha meaning and origin, the name Sabeiha name variations, the name Sabeyha definition, the English Sabia meaning, the name Sabiah meaning and origin, the name Sabieha meaning, the name short names for Sabiha, the name Sabihah name popularity, the Arabic name Sabiya origin, the Arabic name Sabiyah origin, the name Sabya meaning and origin, the name nicknames for Sabyah, the name Sabyha meaning of name, the name name Safea origin, the name Safee meaning of name, the Swahili Saffiya meaning, and the Arabic Safia name variations.

The baby name Sofia fun facts:

The name Sofia in reverse order is "Aifos".

The numerological value of the name Sofia is number 5, which means expansiveness, visionary, adventure, the constructive use of freedom.

How popular is Sofia?

Sofia is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.54%
20130.52%
20120.45%
20110.42%
20100.36%
20090.31%
20080.32%
20070.31%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames