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    Sophia
    Sofia
    Meaning
    • Greek: Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times.
    • German: From Greek 'sophia' (wisdom), borrowed through German. A name signifying profound intelligence and insight.
    • Sofia is a spelling of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It is common in Spanish, Italian and Slavic languages.
    OriginGreek, GermanGreek
    Native scriptΣοφία—
    GenderGirl, UnisexGirl
    Popularity
    US rank #1 (2013)
    US rank #12 (2014)
    Syllables33
    First letterSS
    Rashi——
    Numerology7: wisdom, reflection and intuition2: harmony, kindness and cooperation

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