What origin is the name Sotir?

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

What are good sister names for Sotir?

Names from the same albanian tradition pair naturally with Sotir — for example Shpresa, Arjeta, Antigoni. You can browse more on our albanian names page.

Sotir

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sotir

Sotir

Boy

Albanian

2 syllables

Sotir (Сотир) is an Albanian boy's name meaning "Derived from the Albanian word for 'savior'. A masculine name reflecting a desire for the child to be a protective figure.".

With Albanian roots, Sotir is a boy name that means "Derived from the Albanian word for 'savior'. A masculine name reflecting a desire for the child to be a protective figure.". It has 2 syllables.

Native script: Сотир
Origin: Albanian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Derived from the Albanian word for 'savior'. A masculine name reflecting a desire for the child to be a protective figure.

Popularity

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Written as Сотир

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What does Sotir mean?

Sotir is a boy name of Albanian origin meaning "Derived from the Albanian word for 'savior'. A masculine name reflecting a desire for the child to be a protective figure.".

How popular is Sotir?

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Sister names that go with Sotir

Shpresa Arjeta Antigoni Blerta Drita Liri

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Name numerology

8is the Chaldean number for Sotir.

Number 8 is linked with ambition, strength and determination.

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Names with a similar meaning to Sotir

Sotir means "Derived from the Albanian word for 'savior'. A masculine name reflecting a desire for the child to be a protective figure." — these names share that spirit.

Evelyn — "Evelyn comes from an English surname derived from the Norman Aveline, possibly meaning 'wished-for child' or linked to 'hazelnut'." (English)
Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)
Dylan — "Dylan is a Welsh name, possibly meaning 'great tide' or 'son of the sea'. Dylan ail Don is a sea figure in Welsh legend." (Welsh)
Mila — "Mila is a Slavic name from the word milu, meaning 'gracious' or 'dear'. It is also a short form of Ludmila and Camila." (Slavic)
Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Emma — "Emma comes from the Germanic word ermen, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. It was brought to England by Norman nobility." (German)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)