Sofiyah

A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning wisdom; a form of sophia.

Babies a year
12
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2278
12 babies

Sofiyah by the numbers

In 2025, 12 babies in England and Wales were named Sofiyah. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 6 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Safiyahpure; serene43 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sofiyawisdom; a form of sophia22 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sofiahwisdom; a form of Sophia9 in the US (2017)
  • Soriyah10 in the US (2017)
  • Soniyah8 in the US (2017)
  • Sofiawisdom1,490 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Sofiyah

Names that are said the same way as Sofiyah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Sophiyawisdom; a form of Sophia16 in the US (2017)
  • Sofiiawisdom; a form of Sophia9 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean wisdom

Like Sofiyah, 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 Sofiyah

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