Sophina
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- soh-FEE-nuh
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #8,858 for girls
Sophina is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “wisdom”. In 2025 it ranked 8,858th for girls in the US (11 babies).
What does Sophina mean?
Greek: elaboration of Sophia, from Greek sophia
“wisdom”
Is Sophina a girl's or a boy's name?
Sophina is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Sophina in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 7 girls.
Sophina in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 1 | #5,865 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #2,587 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,855 |
| 1997 | 7 | #2,281 |
How popular is Sophina in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,858th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11 about 1 in 150,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the US were named Sophina, making it the 8,858th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2010, with 19 girls. It first appears in the records in 1969.
2025 had more girls named Sophina than any year since 2019.
Half of all the girls named Sophina in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Sophina in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #8,858 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,266 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 13 | #8,134 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,146 |
| 2017 | 15 | #7,438 |
| 2016 | 14 | #7,985 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,450 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,204 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,192 |
| 2010 | 19 | #6,638 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,884 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 8 | #7,396 |
| 1983 | 9 | #6,703 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,108 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 5 | #9,748 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 6 | #8,154 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 5 | #7,994 |
| 1969 | 10 | #4,722 |
Nicknames for Sophina
- Sophie 960 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Sophina
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Philippa, Sienna, Pippa, Lyra, Syeda, Aria, Maeva, Francesca, Selena, Athena, Alora, Elara
Names related to Sophina
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sophina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sophina, updated 20 October 2026.