Sofia
GirlGreek
Sofia is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "wisdom; the quality of being wise".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
Christian
Popularity
15 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
wisdom; the quality of being wise
Etymology
From Greek Σοφία (Sophía) meaning 'wisdom', derived from σοφός (sophós) 'wise'.
Famous People Named Sofia
- Sofia Coppola — American filmmaker (born 1971)
Frequently Asked Questions About Sofia
What does the name Sofia mean?
Sofia means "wisdom; the quality of being wise", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Sofia?
Sofia originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.
Is Sofia a boy or girl name?
Sofia is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Sofia associated with?
Sofia is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Sofia?
Yes — notable people named Sofia include Sofia Coppola (American filmmaker, born 1971).
Last updated: June 2026