Names Like Sophia

If you love Sophia — wisdom, Greek in origin — you’ll probably love these names too. We’ve matched them by origin, sound and popularity using real US naming data, so every suggestion is a genuine relative of Sophia, never a random pick.

Most similar to Sophia

Greek girl names with a comparable feel and popularity.

Pearl · Greek

Green shoot, blooming · Greek

Pure · Greek

Defender of the people · Greek

Torch, light · Greek

Of uncertain origin, often “light” · Greek

Shining upon men · Greek

Of debated origin, weaver · Greek

Life · Greek

Most holy · Greek

Bright, shining light · Greek

Origin, beginning · Greek

Moon · Greek

Rainbow · Greek

Maiden · Greek

Goddess of wisdom · Greek

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share Sophia’s meaning or theme.

Wise; the herb · Latin

Peace · Hebrew

Knowledge; Lord Ganesha · Sanskrit

Sacred knowledge · Sanskrit

Wisdom, bright (慧) · Chinese

Sophia starts with S — more S names

Princess · Hebrew

Scarlet, red · English

Treeless plain · Spanish

Scholar · Dutch

Star · Latin

Princess · Hebrew

Sibling names for Sophia

Names that pair well with Sophia for a brother, sister or middle name.

Bearer of Christ · Greek

Manly, brave · Greek

Torch, light · Greek

Honoring God · Greek

Victory of the people · Greek

Pearl · Greek

Farmer, earth-worker · Greek

Defender of the people · Greek

Frequently asked questions

What names are similar to Sophia?

Names similar to Sophia include Margaret, Chloe, Katherine, Alexandra, Helen, Eleanor — matched by origin, style and popularity.

What other names start with S like Sophia?

Popular S names in the same style include Sarah, Samantha, Sara, Sydney, Sofia, Scarlett.

What names go well with Sophia?

Names that pair well with Sophia include Christopher, Andrew, Helen, Timothy, Nicholas.

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