Sonia - girls name

Sonia name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 88%

Sonia name meaning:

The name Sonia is of Russian origin and is derived from the name Sophia, which means "wisdom" in Greek. It is a feminine form of the name Sonny, which is a diminutive of the name Solomon. The name Sonia carries a sense of intelligence, knowledge, and wisdom.

Individuals with the name Sonia are often known for their sharp intellect, curiosity, and analytical thinking. They have a deep desire to seek knowledge and are often eager to learn new things. They are often seen as wise beyond their years and have a natural ability to offer insightful advice to others.

People with this name tend to excel in academic fields and have a strong thirst for knowledge. They are often rational, logical, and have a great attention to detail. Moreover, Sonia's tend to be compassionate, caring, and have a strong sense of justice, making them natural peacemakers and advocates for fairness. Overall, the name Sonia represents a person who is wise, intelligent, and intellectually inclined.

Origin: Greek

Wisdom.

Related names

Sonia , Sonya

Other girls names beginning with S

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 667 out of 5581

58 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    14
  • 5yrs

    -22
  • 1yr

    104

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1490)

Historical popularity of Sonia

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