Sophia

Sophia Meaning & Origin

About Sophia
The name Sophia is of Greek origin and means "wisdom" or "knowledge." It is derived from the Greek word "sophos," which translates to "wise." Sophia has been a popular name throughout history and is often associated with intelligence, insight, and understanding.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Sophia are female.

Sophia Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -1.87% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SF
🗽 NYSIIS
SAFFA
🔊 Soundex
S010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S OW0 F IY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsoʊfiə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sophia in Braille

Here's how to represent Sophia in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Sophia in braille

How to Spell the Name Sophia in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Sophia using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sophia in sign language

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