Sofia
Female#595 most common in Croatia778 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Wisdom
- Origin:
- Greek
About the name Sofia
The international spelling of Sofija, from Greek 'sophia' ('wisdom'). One of the most popular girls' names worldwide in recent years.
Popularity with newborns
- Girls · 2025 · 166 births · #19 that year
Positions come from the annual top 50 published for each sex. A gap in the line means the name finished below 50th that year, not that no child was given it.
People with this name in Croatia
778 people in Croatia are called Sofia, according to the 2021 census. That is #595 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Sofia is recorded in 18 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Bjelovarsko-bilogorskaBrodsko-posavskaDubrovačko-neretvanskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaKoprivničko-križevačkaKrapinsko-zagorskaMeđimurskaOsječko-baranjskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVaraždinskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarskaZagrebačkaŠibensko-kninska
Notable people called Sofia
- Sophia Loren — Italian actress
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.