Sophia Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Sophia is a popular girl name in 7 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.

Countries

Best rank

Used as

girl

Main origins

Greek

Origins: Greek

Common meanings: wisdom

Pronunciation samples: so-FEE-uh, SOP-hiuh, zo-FEE-ah | IPA: səˈfiː.ə, zoˈfiːa

Variants and aliases: Sofia, Sofía

Regional Usage Summary

Sophia appears most often in Europe, North America, South America, Asia.

What does Sophia mean?
Sophia is commonly associated with meanings such as wisdom and appears in 7 countries.
Is Sophia a boy or girl name?
In this dataset, Sophia appears mainly as girl.
Where is Sophia most popular?
Sophia appears in top lists across 7 countries, including Germany, Singapore, Brazil. Best observed rank is #4.