What origin is the name Sofronis?

Sofronis comes from Greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Sofronis?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Sofronis — for example Sophia, Chloe, Sofia. You can browse more on our greek names page.

How is Sofronis written in its native script?

Sofronis is written Σωφρόνης.

Sofronis

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sofronis

Sofronis

Boy

Greek

3 syllables

Sofronis (Σωφρόνης) is a Greek boy's name meaning "From Greek roots meaning 'prudent' or 'temperate'. A masculine name denoting a person of wisdom and self-control.".

With Greek roots, Sofronis is a boy name that means "From Greek roots meaning 'prudent' or 'temperate'. A masculine name denoting a person of wisdom and self-control.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Native script: Σωφρόνης
Origin: Greek
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

From Greek roots meaning 'prudent' or 'temperate'. A masculine name denoting a person of wisdom and self-control.

Popularity

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Written as Σωφρόνης

Quick answers about Sofronis

What does Sofronis mean?

Sofronis is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "From Greek roots meaning 'prudent' or 'temperate'. A masculine name denoting a person of wisdom and self-control.".

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Sister names that go with Sofronis

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Sofronis.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Names with a similar meaning to Sofronis

Sofronis means "From Greek roots meaning 'prudent' or 'temperate'. A masculine name denoting a person of wisdom and self-control." — these names share that spirit.

Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Sofia — "Sofia is a spelling of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It is common in Spanish, Italian and Slavic languages." (Greek)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Chloe — "Chloe comes from the Greek khloe, meaning 'green shoot' or 'blooming'. It was an epithet of the goddess Demeter." (Greek)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)