US Popularity Rank: 4381

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Wisdom

If you're seeking a modern twist on the perennial favorite Sophia, you've met your perfect match. Like its twin, Sofiya is a girl's name meaning "wisdom." It's derived from the Greek word sophos, meaning "wise" or "clever." However your darling Sofiya uses their gift, you can expect them to sport an insatiable thirst for learning. Seriously! The Sofiyas of the world take the whole book-smart thing to heart, body, and soul. Some other creative respellings for the books are Sofiyah, Sophiya, Sofie, and Sophy.