Sonya vs Xenia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sonya

Girl #1,915 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wisdom"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #3,324 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"stranger, foreigner (from xenos)"

Origin: Greek

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Sonya Rank #1,915

Xenia Rank #3,324

Sonya is more popular, ranked #1915 vs #3324 for Xenia.

Is Sonya or Xenia more popular?

Sonya is more popular, ranked #1915 compared to Xenia at #3324 in the United States.

What do Sonya and Xenia mean?

Sonya means "wisdom" (Greek origin). Xenia means "stranger, foreigner (from xenos)" (Greek origin).

Are Sonya and Xenia boy or girl names?

Sonya is primarily a girl name. Xenia is primarily a girl name.