Sofiya name meaning
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What does Sofiya mean?
Sofiya's meaning is Wisdom used for girls, used mostly in Bulgarian and Russian has its origin in Old Greek. Sofiya is variant of immutable and popular Sophia. Sophia is Latin cognate of The Greek Name Σοφια.
Sophia means Form of Sophie and Graceful is rooted from Old Greek.
How do I pronounce Sofiya?
Three syllabled Sofiya is most commonly pronounced as s(o)-fi-ya.
Variants of Sofiya
Sofiyah, Sophia, Fieke, Sonja, Anasophia, Sophiagrace, Sona, Sophie, Anna, Grace
How popular is the name Sofiya?
Sofiya is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 2011, it ranked 2634th when 67 girl were named Sofiya.
Over 754 babies in United States have been named Sofiya. The first name is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 22 years of use, it could not make it big.
Over 224 people have been named Sofiya in England and Wales. Also, it appeared first time in 2007 on baby girl names list of France. In Belgium, first appeared in 2011 and is still in use.
Sofiya is a rare baby name in Ireland still in use today. However things change on global perspective, Sofiya is extremely popular in Ukraine where every 1 in 400 have the name.
Also the baby name is popular in Russia, India, Uzbekistan and Bulgaria. According to our research, over 270000 babies have been named Sofiya globally.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2426 | 73 |
| 2022 | 2779 | 61 |
| 2021 | 2869 | 58 |
| 2020 | 3083 | 51 |
| 2019 | 2747 | 61 |
| 2018 | 3289 | 48 |
| 2017 | 3915 | 38 |
| 2016 | 3095 | 53 |
| 2015 | 3297 | 49 |
| 2014 | 2807 | 61 |
Facts
Numerological analysis of Sofiya
You are always filled with positive and creative energy that you pass around. Passion doesn't last much but respect and care do. Set up a positive mindset and enjoy. If letter A is your capstone, then you are probably a man of your word. Having letter A as your capstone in your name represents the independent and carefree life you are living. Start cleaning your karma and you will notice a tremendous change in your life.
Other names similar to Sofiya, for would be moms
- Jano is used in Czech and Hungarian came from Hebrew and Old Greek, Jano means "God is Merciful" is commonly used for baby boys
- Basilique - Basilique means "Monarch" is originated from Greek
- Synara - Girl name Synara means "Artichoke" is originated from Old Greek language. Synara is derivation of Cynara.
- Dimas - Queer boy name Dimas means "Loyal Comrade" is originated from Old Greek
- Sônia - Girl name Sônia is largely used in Portuguese, meaning of Sônia is "Wisdom" is of Old Greek origin
Famous people named Sofiya
- Sofiya Kalistratova, public defense lawyer in the Soviet Union
- Sofiya Akilova in Listen Up Philip as Actress
- Sofiya Gubaydulina in movie Den angela as Composer
- In 1957, Sofiya Giatsintova played the role of N in drama, war flick Bez vesti propavshiy.
- In 1930 drama film, Goroda i gody, Sofiya Magarill characterized Marie Uhrbach.
Lists having Sofiya
- Girl names beginning with S
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Greek Girl Names
- Bulgarian Girl Names
- Russian Girl Names
- Girl names that ends with -iya
- Baby Names that mean Wisdom
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls