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Sofia

Girl

Greek origin ยท /so-FEE-ah/ ยท classic

Meaning: Wisdom.

Popularity 95/1003 syllablesโ†“ Falling

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Today, Sofia is one of the most common baby names (popularity 95/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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The name Sofia originates from the Greek word 'sophia,' meaning 'wisdom.' It has been used since antiquity, particularly in Christian contexts due to its association with divine wisdom (Hagia Sophia in Constantinople). The name spread across Europe during the Middle Ages and remains popular worldwide, with variations in many languages. Its enduring appeal lies in its elegant simplicity and profound meaning.

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