👧 Sophia — Name Meaning & Origin

Sophia

“Wisdom (Greek)”

Gender👧 Girl
OriginLatin, Greek, Portuguese
ReligionChristian
Used inIndia, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Brazil, United States, Canada, Jamaica, Bahamas, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Belize, Guyana, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, São Tomé and Príncipe, Guinea-Bissau, Australia, New Zealand, Timor-Leste, Sint Maarten, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, Anguilla, Montserrat, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Isle of Man, Jersey, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Falkland Islands, Saint Helena
Numerology5 — adventurous, curious and freedom-loving
Letters6 · starts with S
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Sophia?

Sophia means "Wisdom (Greek)" (Latin, Greek, Portuguese origin).

Is Sophia a boy or girl name?

Sophia is a girl's name.

Which religion is the name Sophia from?

Sophia is used as a Christian name in India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Brazil, United States, Canada, Jamaica, Bahamas, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Belize, Guyana, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, São Tomé and Príncipe, Guinea-Bissau, Australia, New Zealand, Timor-Leste, Sint Maarten, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, Anguilla, Montserrat, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Isle of Man, Jersey, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Falkland Islands, Saint Helena.

What is the lucky number for Sophia?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Sophia adds up to 5, linked with being adventurous, curious and freedom-loving.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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