Home Names Sonia

Sonia

98% API Accuracy • 68,267 samples analyzed

female
Female Name 98% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 68,267

Gender Distribution

Male: 2.1%
Female: 97.9%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Russian, Greek, and Scandinavian

Meaning

Sonia is a variant spelling of Sonya, which is a diminutive of Sofia. Sofia means 'wisdom' in Greek. In Russian, Sonya is also a diminutive of the name Sofiya. It has been used in various languages as a name in its own right.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

ES 16,060 samples
98%
FR 15,183 samples
97%
IT 9,030 samples
98%
PT 4,566 samples
98%
BR 2,512 samples
99%
US 2,198 samples
98%
IN 1,653 samples
98%
GB 1,641 samples
98%
DZ 1,187 samples
98%
BE 1,111 samples
97%
PL 899 samples
98%
CI 874 samples
98%
TN 814 samples
98%
CH 702 samples
97%
NG 514 samples
97%
MX 496 samples
98%
AR 470 samples
99%
DE 438 samples
95%
PK 435 samples
97%
CO 374 samples
98%

+ 80 more countries

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