Sofian
Pronunciation: [ s-ohf-EE-uhn ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Sofian first appeared in US Social Security records in 1999.
Over 82 babies have been named Sofian in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sofian is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #40,699 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #40,699
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Sofian
Sofian is a boy name .
Sofian is currently ranked #40,699 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sofian include Sof, Sofi, Sofiy, Sofiie, Soy, Soie, and Sofkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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