feminine Sofía

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Origin:
greek
Name Root:
Sophós > sophíā / sofía
Meaning:*
It’s a feminine name derived from “sophíā / sofía (σοφῐ́ᾱ),” the Greek word for “wisdom, knowledge, teaching, skill related to everyday life, sound judgment, prudence.” In turn, the name is closely connected to the term “sophós (σοφός),” meaning “clever, skillful, cunning, able, intelligent, wise, prudent.” Sophia, and other variants such as Sonia and Sonja, is a feminine given name in many areas of the world, including Russia, Iran, Pakistan, and India. Sonja and Sonya are Russian variations of Sophia. The name was widespread by a 1917 bestselling novel “Sonia” by Stephen McKenna. It was used to represent the personification of wisdom and is also the name of an early Christian martyr. Sophia is one of the most popular names in the world and the most popular given name for girls in the US for 2012.

Usage

catalan
catalan
greek
greek
icelandic
icelandic
spanish
spanish

Use in other languages

german
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danish
swedish
dutch
english
filipino
finnish
norwegian
scottish
french
greenlandic
irish
galician
italian
portuguese
slovak
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bulgarian
russian
ukrainian
czech
romanian
spanish
croatian
faroese
macedonian
serbian
hungarian (magyar)
polish
latvian
lithuanian
belarusian
turkish
arabic
iranian
georgian
armenian
esperanto
sami (lapps)

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International Interest for Sofía

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world popularity of Sofía

Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #13


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #75

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New Age Curiosities

Numerological Values: #5

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Chakra Number: #5
Throat Chakra "Vishuddha"

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Color meaning: Blue

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Name Songs

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Notable People and Personalities

Sofia Coppola (born 1971), American Actress And Director
Sofia EssaÏdi (born 1984), Franch-moroccan Singer
Sofia Gubaidulina (born 1931), Russian-tatar Composer
Sofia Kovalevskaya (1850–1891), Russian Mathematician
Sofia Milos (born 1969), Swiss Actress
Sofia Of Bavaria Wittelsbach (1376–1425), Queen Of Bohemia
Sofia Rotaru (born 1947), Ukrainian Singer
Sofia Shinas (born 1968), Canadian Artist
Sofia Vergara (born 1972), Colombian Model And Actress
Sofia Vergara, (born July 10, 1972) Colombian Actress, Model, Comedian
Sofia Villani Scicolone (sophia Loren) (1934) Italian Actress