What origin is the name Sotera?

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

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Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Sotera — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Sotera

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sotera

Sotera

Girl

Greek

3 syllables

Sotera is a Greek girl's name meaning "A Greek name meaning savior or deliverer, historically rooted in the concept of protection and salvation.".

Sotera is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "A Greek name meaning savior or deliverer, historically rooted in the concept of protection and salvation.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

A Greek name meaning savior or deliverer, historically rooted in the concept of protection and salvation.

Popularity

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What does Sotera mean?

Sotera is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "A Greek name meaning savior or deliverer, historically rooted in the concept of protection and salvation.".

How popular is Sotera?

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Brother names that go with Sotera

Alexander Christopher Lucas Andrew Sebastian Luke

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Name numerology

4is the Chaldean number for Sotera.

Number 4 is linked with stability, hard work and loyalty.

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Names with a similar meaning to Sotera

Sotera means "A Greek name meaning savior or deliverer, historically rooted in the concept of protection and salvation." — 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)
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)
Joshua — "Joshua comes from the Hebrew Yehoshua, meaning 'God is salvation'. In the Bible, Joshua leads the Israelites after Moses." (Hebrew)
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)