Given name

Soffia

Soffia is a feminine given name from English. It is used in Welsh.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Soffia comes from English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From English Sophia.

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The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Soffia through the years

Babies since 1880
122
0 boys · 122 girls
Most popular year
2010
15 babies
2025
0
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02.557.5102025Highest share 20100.0
Soffia in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2001–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 15 in 2010. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 178 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Soffia’s family of names

In Welsh usage, Soffia has a conventional equivalent in the English form Sophia. In Welsh usage, Soffia was borrowed from the English form Sophia. In Icelandic usage, Soffia has a conventional equivalent in the French form Sophie.

Walk Soffia’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Soffia has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its English roots to each of them.

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Englishwhere Soffia comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 4

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

See also 4

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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