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Sofia
Meaning: Wisdom
About Sofia
Sofia is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Its most-cited short meaning is “Wisdom,” a sense that travels well across languages. Related spellings and variants include Sophia, Sophie. Indicative pronunciation: so-FEE-a. Popular note: Classic, global favorite. When considering Sofia, check how it sounds with a surname, everyday nicknames, and spelling confusion across countries.
Origin
Greek
Variants
Sophia, Sophie
Pronunciation
so-FEE-a
Popularity note
Classic, global favorite
FAQ — Sofia
What does the name Sofia mean?
Short meaning: Wisdom. See the long description above for cultural context.
What is the origin of Sofia?
Most associated origin: Greek.
Are there variants of Sofia?
Related forms: Sophia, Sophie.