Sofiya
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning wisdom; a form of sophia.
Sofiya by the numbers
In 2025, 22 babies in England and Wales were named Sofiya. In the US, 38 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 67 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sofiya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Sofiawisdom1,490 in England and Wales (2025)
- Safiyapure or clear88 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sofijawisdom; a form of Sophia20 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sofiyahwisdom; a form of sophia12 in England and Wales (2025)
- Soniyagolden; a form of Sonya3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sofiiawisdom; a form of Sophia9 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Sofiya
Names that are said the same way as Sofiya, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Sophiyawisdom; a form of Sophia16 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean wisdom
Like Sofiya, each of these has wisdom in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Sophiawisdom14,848 in the US (2017)
- Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
- Quinndescendant of Conn; wise and intelligent4,467 in the US (2017)
- Sophiewisdom724 in England and Wales (2025)
- Athenagoddess of wisdom and warfare519 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sagewise one1,669 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Sofiya
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