Indian name meaning
Sophia
♀ GirlSo·phia · 2 syllables
Wisdom
- Origin
- Greek
- Most used by
- Christian families
- Commonly used in
- Christian families across India
- Also spelled
- Sofia
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Thoughtful, analytical and spiritual — drawn to depth, wisdom and quiet study.
The letters of Sophia add up to 25, which reduces to 7.
About the name Sophia
Sophia is a girl's name of Greek origin, most commonly given in Christian families and popular in Christian families across India. It carries the meaning “Wisdom.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Sophia has the name number 7, “The Seeker.” It is also spelled Sofia.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sophia mean?
Sophia means “Wisdom.” It is a girl's name of Greek origin.
Is Sophia a boy or a girl name?
Sophia is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Sophia?
Sophia is of Greek origin and is most commonly used in Christian families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Sophia?
In the Chaldean system, Sophia has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”
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