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Names that mean wisdom

42 names that mean wisdom โ€” each with its meaning, origin and pronunciation.

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NameOriginPronunciationMeaningPopularity
Sophia GirlGreek/so-FEE-ah/Wisdom.99/100
Sofia GirlGreek/so-FEE-ah/Wisdom.95/100
Sophie GirlGreek/SO-fee/Wisdom.88/100
Athena GirlGreek/uh-THEE-nuh/Goddess of wisdom, warfare, and crafts.77/100
Veda GirlSanskrit/VAY-dah/Sacred knowledge; wisdom.62/100
Sonia GirlGreek, Russian/SOH-nee-uh/Wisdom, skill.41/100
Sonya GirlRussian (from Greek)/SOHN-yuh/Russian diminutive of Sophia, from the Greek word for wisdom.94/100
Sonja GirlScandinavian/SOHN-yah/Scandinavian and German form of Sonya, a Russian diminutive of Sophia meaning wisdom.92/100
Minerva GirlLatin/Roman/muh-NER-vuh/Roman goddess of wisdom.87/100
Oma GirlGerman/Modern/OH-muh/Grandmother; wisdom and nurturing care.84/100
Elda GirlGermanic/EL-duh/Old or ancient wisdom, heritage.83/100
Bertram BoyGermanic/BER-trum/Bright raven and wisdom.82/100
Raymon BoyGermanic/RAY-mun/Wise protector; a variant of Raymond combining wisdom and protective qualities.81/100
Brain BoyIrish/BRAYN/From the Irish word 'bran' meaning 'raven,' symbolizing wisdom and mystery.75/100
Sofie GirlGreek/SO-fee/Wisdom, variant of Sophie.72/100
Hazle GirlEnglish/HAY-zul/A name derived from the hazel tree, symbolizing wisdom and protection.63/100
Safiya GirlArabic/suh-FEE-uh/Pure and serene, representing clarity and wisdom.56/100
Faisal BoyArabic/FY-sul/The one who judges or decides; implies authority and wisdom.56/100
Vivek BoySanskrit/vi-VEK/Wisdom or discernment.54/100
Zofia GirlGreek/ZO-fee-uh/The Polish form of Sophia, from Greek meaning 'wisdom.'48/100
Sanaya GirlSanskrit/suh-NY-uh/Sanskrit-influenced name variant, possibly meaning 'wisdom.'48/100
Wisdom GirlEnglish virtue name/WIZ-dum/Wisdom, knowledge, understanding from Old English.45/100
Solon BoyGreek/SO-lun/From the wise Athenian statesman; suggests wisdom and justice.45/100
Bina GirlHebrew/BEE-nah/Meaning wisdom or understanding.40/100
Ryu BoyJapanese/REE-yoo/Dragon; symbol of power and wisdom.40/100
Sonjia GirlRussian/Greek/SO-nyuh/Wisdom; variant of Sonya from Sophia meaning wisdom.39/100
Sonji GirlGreek/SON-jee/Modern variant of Sonya; means wise or wisdom.31/100
Maiah GirlHebrew/Sanskrit/MY-ah/Variant of Maya; from Hebrew Maia or Sanskrit maya meaning illusion or wisdom.30/100
Manisha GirlSanskrit/muh-nee-SHAH/From Sanskrit meaning intellect, wisdom, or goddess of mind.29/100
Hazelle GirlOld English/huh-ZEL/From the hazel tree, symbolizing wisdom and protection.25/100
Athina GirlGreek/uh-THEE-nuh/Goddess of wisdom, a variant spelling of Athena.25/100
Medha GirlSanskrit/MAY-duh/Wisdom and intellect, a Hindu name from Sanskrit.25/100
Sofiya GirlGreek/so-FEE-uh/Slavic variant of Sophia, meaning wisdom.22/100
Anasofia GirlSpanish/ah-nuh-soh-FEE-uh/Graceful wisdom; combination of Ana and Sofia.20/100
Akili BoySwahili/ah-KEE-lee/Swahili name meaning 'wisdom' or 'intelligence.'15/100
Sharda GirlSanskrit/SHAR-duh/From Sanskrit meaning goddess or referring to the goddess of wisdom.12/100
Nuha GirlArabic/NOO-hah/Means 'intelligence' or 'wisdom.'5/100
Kaylana GirlModern American/kay-LAN-uh/Modern variant of Kayla, meaning 'laurel' or 'wisdom.'5/100
Chiyoko GirlJapanese/chee-YOH-koh/Japanese name, possibly meaning 'thousand year child' or 'wisdom child.'5/100
Maniya GirlSanskrit/Persian/mah-NEE-uh/Rare precious gem or wisdom.5/100
Sophya GirlGreek/SO-fee-ah/Variant spelling of Sophia, derived from sophia meaning 'wisdom.'4/100
Sofi GirlGreek (variation)/SO-fee/Variation of Sophia; meaning wisdom.1/100

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How many names that mean wisdom are there?

NameTheKid lists 42 names that mean wisdom, each with its meaning, origin and pronunciation.

What are some popular names that mean wisdom?

Popular choices include Sophia, Sofia, Sophie, Athena, Veda.