2025 popularity • #9

Sofia

Sofia is a greek name commonly associated with “wisdom.” It ranked #9 among U.S. girl names in 2025.

MeaningWisdom
OriginGreek
2025 U.S. rank#9 for girls

What does Sofia mean?

Sofia is commonly connected with the meaning wisdom.” Its roots are described as greek. Name histories often travel across languages and generations, so spelling, pronunciation, and interpretation can differ by family or cultural tradition.

How popular is Sofia?

According to Social Security Administration data for babies born in 2025, Sofia ranked #9 among U.S. girl names. SSA counts each spelling separately, which means related spellings may hold their own positions rather than being combined into one total.

Popularity source: U.S. Social Security Administration ↗

The feel of Sofia

Sofia has a clear, concise shape and feels highly familiar to today’s parents. In a full name, it is compact and easy to pair with a longer middle name. Say it with your surname, then test the initials and the version you are most likely to call across the house.

Sibling names that pair with Sofia

These are style-and-rhythm suggestions rather than popularity claims. They aim for a family set that feels connected without sounding matched.

If the sibling is a girlNoraLaylaStella
If the sibling is a boyJulianDylanIsaiah

Middle names for Sofia

Sofia ElizabethSofia JosephineSofia Victoria

Middle-name flow depends on the surname, emphasis, and family meaning. Use these as sound tests, not rules; an honor name with personal history can matter more than perfect syllable balance.

Names near Sofia in the 2025 rankings