Sofian

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning wise; pure; a form of Sofiane.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Sofian by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Sofian.

Its American peak was 11 babies in 2005, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sofian. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Sufianfast-moving; quick; a form of Sufyan6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sofianewise; pure3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sofyanwise; pure; a form of Sofiane3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Safwanrock; firm ground41 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sufyanswift, quick-moving43 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sohanpleasant, agreeable30 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean purity

Like Sofian, each of these has purity in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Justicejustice; fairness; virtue name1,100 in the US (2017)
  • Zakaipure; remembers god182 in the US (2017)
  • Salehrighteous, good, virtuous34 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Wisdomwisdom; virtue name71 in the US (2017)
  • Tahirpure; clean; chaste9 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean wisdom

Like Sofian, each of these has wisdom in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
  • Quinndescendant of Conn; wise and intelligent4,467 in the US (2017)
  • Alfiewise counsel; from Alfred1,955 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sagewise one1,669 in the US (2017)
  • Skylerscholar, learned one; modern respelling of Schuyler1,459 in the US (2017)
  • Reggiecounsel power; from Reginald1,312 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Sofian

AfriyieAiyubAarezAdhiyanAihanAireAaraganAkaaljot

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