Sonia

Pronunciation: [ s-OHNY-ah ]

Boy Name #8,735 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Sonia is a boy name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-OHNY-ah.

Parents who love the name Sonia often also consider Sophia, Sophie, Sophronia .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #8,735
Total SSA Count: 10

Nicknames

Son Soy Sonie

Also a Girl Name

Sonia is also used as a girl name, ranked #1356.

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Similar Names

Sophia Sophie Sophronia Solomon Sol Solon Soloman Sofia

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sonia

Is Sonia a boy or girl name?

Sonia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #8735. As a girl name, it is ranked #1356. Sonia is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Sonia?

Sonia is pronounced s-OHNY-ah.

How popular is the name Sonia?

Sonia is currently ranked #8735 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Sonia?

Common nicknames for Sonia include Son, Soy, and Sonie.

Is Sonia a common or rare name?

Sonia is an uncommon name, ranked #8735 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Sonia

Sonia is a boy name .

Is Sonia a boy or girl name? Sonia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #8,735 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,356. Sonia is more commonly used as a girl name.

Sonia is currently ranked #8,735 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Sonia include Son, Soy, and Sonie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.