Sophia

Girl#5 in 2023

Wisdom

Origin

Greek

Meaning

Wisdom

Popularity

#5

in United States (2023)

About the Name Sophia

From the Greek word for wisdom. Saint Sophia was revered in the Greek Orthodox church.

Variations of Sophia

SophieSophSofiaSofieFiaSophyZofia

Famous People Named Sophia

Sophia Loren (actress), Sophie Turner (actress), Sophia Bush (actress), Sofia Vergara (actress), Sophia of Hanover

More Greek Girl Names

Sofia

Wisdom

Eleanor

Bright, shining light

Penelope

Weaver

Chloe

Blooming, young green shoot

Ellie

Bright, shining light

Zoe

Life

Elena

Bright, shining light

Zoey

Life

Names Similar to Sophia

Mia

Mine, bitter, or beloved

Sofia

Wisdom

Aria

Air, song, lioness

Sophie

Wisdom

Natalia

Birthday, Christmas

Cecilia

Frequently Asked Questions about Sophia

What does the name Sophia mean?

Wisdom

What is the origin of Sophia?

Sophia is of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Sophia?

Sophia is ranked #5 in popularity for female names in 2023. This makes it a very popular choice for parents.

Is Sophia a boy or girl name?

Sophia is traditionally a girl's name.

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