Sofija

so-FEE-ya; so-FIH-ah

Serbian, Macedonian, Latvian, Slovene, Croatian, and Lithuanian form of Sophia, Greek

"wisdom"

Sofija Origin and Meaning

The name Sofija is a girl's name of Croatian origin meaning "wisdom".

An international form of the popular Sophia, used predominantly in East Slavic and East Baltic languages. Sofija featured in the most recent top baby names stats for a number of countries, including Macedonia, Lithuania, Slovenia, and Latvia.

Notable bearers include Serbian war hero Sofija Jovanović, Serbian model Sofija Milošević, and Latvian footballer Sofija Garanča.

Popularity of the name Sofija

• 993 England 2016
• 6 Slovenia 2023
• 2 Lithuania 2024
• 35 Croatia 2023

Famous People Named Sofija

• Sofija Kuzmanovic (b. 2013) daughter of Zdravko Kuzmanovic