SOFIA  

Gender: F
Origin: Greek
Meaning: "wisdom"

Popularity in 2008: #36

The name of a Greek saint and queens of Russia and Spain, the elegant choice of several celebs, including Lisa Remini, and Felicity Huffman and William H. Macy.

Nicknames & Variations:
Sophia

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