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Sofia

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By Wei Jie Tan Data Analyst
Updated: Dec 23, 2024 | 👁️ 47 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Olivia Musembi (Senior Content Writer)

Gender: Female

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Knowledge, Wisdom, Will, Wise Form of Sophia, Wisdom

Pronunciation: soh-FEE-uh, soʊˈfiːə, S OW F IY AH

Popularity Rank: #192

On this page:

  • 1. Sofia Meanings
  • 2. Sofia Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Sofia
  • 4. Translations of Sofia
  • 5. Sofia Name Popularity
  • 6. Sofia popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Sofia
  • 8. Latest News about Sofia
  • 9. Nicknames for Sofia
  • 10. Sofia Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Sofia

Sofia Meanings

  • Knowledge
  • Wisdom
  • Will
  • Wise Form of Sophia
  • Wisdom
  • Origin - Greek

Derived from the Greek word 'sophia', meaning wisdom. It is also the name of an ancient city in Bulgaria, Sofia.

The name Sofia is of Greek origin and means Knowledge, Wisdom, Will, Wise Form of Sophia, Wisdom. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Sofia is commonly found in Italy, Colombia, Mexico, and 98 more countries.

Sofia Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: soh-FEE-uh

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): soʊˈfiːə

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S OW F IY AH

S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)

F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)

IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Sofia

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Sofia Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Sofia is recorded 221,397 times globally, ranking it as the 192th most common name worldwide.

Sofia is most prevalent in Italy, with 43,339 occurrences, making it the 157th most popular name in the country.

In Portugal, the name Sofia is found among 1 in every 11 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Sofia Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Italy#1571 : 27
Colombia#681 : 35
Mexico#1371 : 54
Portugal#361 : 11
United States of America#4441 : 143
Chile#971 : 49
Spain#2241 : 77
Peru#1671 : 122
Morocco#3101 : 142
France#4851 : 193
Argentina#1001 : 48
Sweden#311 : 21
Uruguay#881 : 35
Mauritius#361 : 38
Bolivia#1911 : 126
Russia#4051 : 157
Greece#151 : 37
Algeria#6481 : 606
United Kingdom#6991 : 272
Brazil#5691 : 404
Guatemala#1131 : 111
Malaysia#7211 : 1,064
Saudi Arabia#1,6631 : 1,547
Finland#1681 : 64
Costa Rica#1691 : 91
Panama#1541 : 158
Germany#6831 : 324
Canada#5301 : 338
Israel#7911 : 342
Belgium#6411 : 317
Switzerland#2791 : 213
Egypt#3,5421 : 2,708
United Arab Emirates#9911 : 1,250
Netherlands#1,1131 : 548
Palestine#9901 : 537
Tunisia#1,6751 : 1,485
Kuwait#1,1081 : 1,700
Philippines#3411 : 678
Oman#1,6421 : 1,872
South Africa#4,3491 : 6,758
Singapore#1,1741 : 1,865
Nigeria#3,0011 : 4,013
Denmark#3081 : 298
Hong Kong#1,0691 : 1,571
Luxembourg#1121 : 141
Turkey#3,8601 : 4,088
Ecuador#2401 : 268
Qatar#1,3761 : 2,129
Bulgaria#4171 : 241
Namibia#2531 : 703
Angola#2291 : 1,300
China#4641 : 832
Cyprus#761 : 149
Austria#7781 : 649
Kazakhstan#2,2301 : 1,322
Bahrain#1,0311 : 1,757
India#4,0961 : 5,904
Norway#4781 : 553
Sudan#5,1841 : 9,398
Iran#1,8861 : 1,328
Czechia#7141 : 597
Ireland#1,1551 : 830
Lebanon#1,8181 : 1,826
Syrian Arab Republic#5,2601 : 4,929
Macao#4871 : 1,013
Poland#8701 : 798
Jordan#2,9221 : 3,418
Albania#9661 : 721
Iraq#11,8771 : 13,983
Taiwan#7431 : 2,551
Georgia#1701 : 204
Bangladesh#5,2211 : 6,963
Libya#5,1161 : 9,267
Puerto Rico#3261 : 425
Estonia#3031 : 204
Afghanistan#1,6361 : 2,302
Cameroon#3,5671 : 8,715
Japan#1,2521 : 2,024
Yemen#7,2101 : 14,229
Brunei Darussalam#5521 : 2,070
Moldova#2551 : 219
Jamaica#1,4001 : 2,572
Hungary#9501 : 1,804
Malta#6561 : 958
Croatia#1,4451 : 1,737

List of countries the name Sofia is rarely found

Sofia popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Sofia from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Sofia

📰 Latest News about Sofia

Stay updated with the most recent news about Sofia. Read on to catch up with Sofia's latest headlines

Last Updated: July 4, 2024 06:19 PM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Eurostat: Increase in cocoa prices in EU slows – The Sofia Globe - The Sofia Globe
    Source: The Sofia Globe | Published on: July 04, 2024
  • Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil Attends National Day Reception at Mongolian Embassy - БТА
    Source: БТА | Published on: July 04, 2024
  • Government formation in Sofia failed • Table.Briefings - Table.Media
    Source: Table.Media | Published on: July 04, 2024
  • Live: Maribor vs CSKA 1948 stream 4 July 2024 - Manzanares | Fortaleza empresarial
    Source: Manzanares | Fortaleza empresarial | Published on: July 04, 2024
  • Sofia Vergara Launches Walmart Swimsuit Collection: Buy Online - Billboard
    Source: Billboard | Published on: July 04, 2024
  • Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O'Connor are very much in love one year after his divorce from Sofia Vergara - HOLA! USA
    Source: HOLA! USA | Published on: July 03, 2024
  • Dellova is introduced to CSKA Sofia - KOHA.net - KOHA.net
    Source: KOHA.net | Published on: July 03, 2024
  • Sofia Firdous: Meet Odishas First Muslim Woman MLA; Check Educational Qualification, Age, Salary, Other Details - Zee News
    Source: Zee News | Published on: July 03, 2024
  • Iga Swiatek storms past Sofia Kenin for 20th win in succession in Wimbledon opener as she eyes maiden SW19 title - Eurosport COM
    Source: Eurosport COM | Published on: July 03, 2024
  • Did Sofia Vergara Get a Brazilian Butt Lift? 'There Is a Significant Increase in Size,' Says Expert - Yahoo Entertainment
    Source: Yahoo Entertainment | Published on: July 02, 2024
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Nicknames for Sofia

Sophisticated Sofi, Reflective Ria, Available Afi, Melancholy Mia, Sensitive Sia,

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Names similar to Sofia

Sofia Ricardo Sofia A Sofia Aaliyah Sofia Abas Sofia Abd Jalil Sofia Abdela Sofia Abduh Sofia Abdul Sofia Abdullah Abdullah Sofia Abdurohim Sofia Abegail Sofia Abigahil Sofia Abigail Sofia Abiola Sofia Abraham Adiel

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