Sophia

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Female Female Name

Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Iceland Icelandic

Origin and Meaning

Latin spelling of the Greek name Σοφια (Sophia)

Greek σοφία (sophia) = 'wisdom, art' [1]

Related Names

     
Sofe ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Soffá ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Soffi ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Swedish
Soffía ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Soffie ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Soffu ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Soffy ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Sofi ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Sofia ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Sofía ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese Icelandic
Sofie ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Sofii ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Sofja ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Swedish
Sohvi ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Sohviia ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Sophia ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Icelandic Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Sophie ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Sophy ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Sopo ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Soppa ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Sosso ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Sovia ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Suffía ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese

See also
Male forms: Sophus
Pet forms: Fia, Fiken, Si, Sonja, Sophina, Via, Vivi

Combinations

For combinations see SOFI (name element)

Grammar

Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Sophia
Accusative: Sophiu
Dative: Sophiu
Genitive: Sophiu

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1380 [1]

Namesakes

Hendes Kongelige Højhed Prinsesse Josephine Sophia Ivalo Mathilda til Danmark, Komtesse af Monpezat (Her Royal Highness Princess of Denmark, Countess of Monpezat), * 8th January 2011

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[2] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m0.png 2260 4622 0 0
Denmark Denmark[3] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m0.png 1732 n.a. 0 n.a
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m0.png 174 347 0 0
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 649 n.a 3
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[2][3][4][5]:Name statistics for Sophia(f)


Sources: [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  3. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  4. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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