Sonia vs Sofia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sonia

Girl #1,356 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"wisdom"

Origin: Greek via Slavic

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Girl #10 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"skill, cleverness"

Origin: Greek

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Sonia Rank #1,356

Sofia Rank #10

Sofia is more popular, ranked #10 vs #1356 for Sonia.

Is Sonia or Sofia more popular?

Sofia is more popular, ranked #10 compared to Sonia at #1356 in the United States.

What do Sonia and Sofia mean?

Sonia means "wisdom" (Greek via Slavic origin). Sofia means "skill, cleverness" (Greek origin).

Are Sonia and Sofia boy or girl names?

Sonia is primarily a girl name. Sofia is primarily a girl name.