Zofka

Greek
"wisdom"

Zofka Origin and Meaning

The name Zofka is a girl's name of Czech origin.

Zofka is a feminine name with Slavic origins, primarily used in Czech, Polish, and Slovak cultures. It's a diminutive form of Sofia/Sophia, meaning 'wisdom' or 'knowledge.' The name has a rich history in Eastern European countries, where it combines traditional heritage with a distinctive, slightly playful sound. Zofka has maintained modest popularity in its countries of origin but remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking regions. The name carries a charming, somewhat vintage appeal with its distinctive 'Z' beginning and warm 'ka' ending. While honoring Slavic naming traditions, Zofka offers a unique alternative to the more globally popular Sofia variants, appealing to parents seeking a name with authentic cultural roots and a memorable character.

Famous People Named Zofka

  • Zofka Kveder
    Slovene novelist