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Origin and meaning of Zofia



Gender:
Historical gender:
Usage over the past 5 years:
Girls - 100% (566 births)
Boys - 0% (0 births)
Source: US SSA data
girl Girl
girl Girl

Origin:
Polish variant of the English name Sophia
Meaning:
Wisdom
More info:

This is a Polish variant form of Sophia, which is a Greek name meaning "wisdom."

Individuals who demonstrated wisdom in various early Greek religious texts were referred to as "Sophia figures." Sophia was also the name of an early Italian saint venerated as a martyr. The name of the Hagia Sophia ("Holy Wisdom") in Istanbul, Turkey has at times been erroneously attributed to this saint, when in fact it derived its name from the Greek word.


Pronunciation:
zoh FEE ah

Form of:
Sophia

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Popularity:
Ranks 2,042nd in the latest U.S. Social Security Administration list of most popular baby girl names. Show popularity chart

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Meaning of Zofia: This is a Polish variant form of Sophia, which is a Greek name meaning "wisdom

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