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Meaning and origin
Sophia is a Greek girl name. The meaning of the name is `Wise`.


Where is it used?
The name Sophia is mainly used in English, Greek, German and in Italian.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Sofija (In Serbian and in Croatian)
Sonje (In Scandinavian)
Sofiya (In Russian)
Zofia (In Polish)
Sofia (In Norwegian, Swedish, Italian and in Greek)
Tzofiya (In Jewish)
Zsófia (In Hungarian)
Sonja (In German)
Sophie (In French, English and in German)
Sonia (In English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and in Romanian)


See also
In Russian: Sonya (F)
In Polish: Zosia
In Hungarian: Zsófika
In German, Danish and in Dutch: Sofie
In English: Sophy


Extra information:
Alternative meanings (Italian) Wise (German) Wise

What Sophia`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Sophia:
   its a simple name
   The worst thing about the name:
   people pronounce it wrong somtimes
   If my name wasn`t Sophia....:
   i dont know
   Extra information:
   its just a standard name that isn't really about anymore.
2. The best thing about the name Sophia:
   Very unique and sophisticated and lots of people say they like my name
   The worst thing about the name:
   Nothing
   If my name wasn`t Sophia....:
   Never...just no!
   Extra information:
   
3. The best thing about the name Sophia:
   U R smart
   The worst thing about the name:
   people mispell UR name
   If my name wasn`t Sophia....:
   my husband wouldn't call me soph, sophie soap, sophana ect...
   Extra information:
   
4. The best thing about the name Sophia:
   I Get Alot Of Comments Sayin It Is A Lovely Name
   The worst thing about the name:
   All Through My School Years My Name Got Pronounced So-Fi-a Years Of That Becomes A Pain
   If my name wasn`t Sophia....:
   I Dont Think So
   Extra information:
   Please Do Not Name Your Child Sophia Its Nothing But Hastle

More `Sophia` links
Sophia as abbreviation
Actors named Sophia
Sophia in the encyclopedia