babyNamedSofya
“spelling of Sofia, wisdom”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of Greek origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 946th
- births in 2023–2025
- 125
- babies born in France
- 1 in 14,493
- +2.6% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2017
Meaning and origin of Sofya
Sofya is thought to mean “spelling of Sofia, wisdom” and is of Greek origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Sofya in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2017.
- Over recent years, Sofya has been stable (+2.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Sofya every 1.5 schools, all spellings combined.
Sofya in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
15 babies in 3 years1 girl in 51,189
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
30 babies in 3 years1 girl in 161,068
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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