Sonia
GirlRussian
Sonia is a girl name of Russian origin meaning "Wisdom".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Russian
Religion
Christian
Popularity
11 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Wisdom
Etymology
Russian form of Greek name Sophia, derived from sophia (σοφία) meaning 'wisdom'.
Famous People Named Sonia
- Sonia Delaunay — French painter (1885–1979)
- Sonia — English pop singer
Frequently Asked Questions About Sonia
What does the name Sonia mean?
Sonia means "Wisdom", and is of Russian origin.
What is the origin of the name Sonia?
Sonia originates from Russian, commonly used in Europe.
Is Sonia a boy or girl name?
Sonia is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Sonia associated with?
Sonia is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Sonia?
Yes — notable people named Sonia include Sonia Delaunay (French painter, 1885–1979) and Sonia (English pop singer).
Last updated: June 2026