Gender: Female
Origin: Russian
Meaning: Wisdom, Skill, Form of Sonia
Pronunciation: S OW N Y AH
Popularity Rank: #3,393
Derived from the Russian name Sophia, meaning "wisdom". It is also a variant of the Greek name Sonia, which means "wisdom" or "knowledge".
The name Sonya is of Russian origin and means Wisdom, Skill, Form of Sonia. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sonya is commonly found in United States of America, Russia, United Kingdom, and 91 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S OW N Y AH
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Sonya is recorded 18,629 times globally, ranking it as the 3,393th most common name worldwide.
Sonya is most prevalent in United States of America, with 5,185 occurrences, making it the 894th most popular name in the country.
In Russia, the name Sonya is found among 1 in every 204 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #894 | 1 : 349 |
| Russia | #487 | 1 : 204 |
| United Kingdom | #883 | 1 : 388 |
| Tunisia | #796 | 1 : 567 |
| Italy | #2,200 | 1 : 1,364 |
| Iraq | #2,126 | 1 : 1,623 |
| Canada | #882 | 1 : 587 |
| France | #2,719 | 1 : 2,304 |
| Morocco | #2,714 | 1 : 2,472 |
| Algeria | #2,654 | 1 : 3,183 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sonya from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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