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Sofina

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How to Pronounce Sofina

Pronounced soh-FEE-nuh /soʊˈfiː.nə/Medium

Meaning: A gentle form of Sophia (Greek sophia, 'wisdom') closing on the tender -ina ending. Soft and old-world in feel.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft three-beat name: Sofina is a -ina form of Sophia ('wisdom') (said 'soh-FEE-nuh').
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Origin LowGreek
MeaningA gentle form of Sophia (Greek sophia, 'wisdom') closing on the tender -ina ending. Soft and old-world in feel.
U.S. rank (2023)#17275 ↘ Falling
2023 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2011
Total births (all-time)≈ 59

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201120052023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Sofina is a -ina form of Sophia, from the Greek for 'wisdom.' Soft, warm and old-world (said 'soh-FEE-nuh').

It appears only in the rarest tier for U.S. girls. Newly emerging and soft.

Did you know? Sofina softens Sophia ('wisdom') with the tender -ina ending — gentle and old-world, close to Josefina and Serafina in feel.
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Sofina — form of Sophia; Greek 'wisdom'; -ina ending

Variations

SofiaSofijaSophina

Nicknames

SofiFina

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If you like Sofina…

Sofia— the Sophia root Sofina softens
Rufina— a like -ina ending name
Serafina— a like warm old-world pick
Josefina— a like gentle three-beat choice

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Sofina mean?

Sofina is a form of Sophia (Greek 'wisdom') with a soft -ina ending.

How do you pronounce Sofina?

It's said soh-FEE-nuh /soʊˈfiː.nə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Where does the name Sofina come from?

It comes from Sophia, the Greek word for 'wisdom', with a tender -ina ending.

How popular is Sofina?

Sofina is extremely rare for girls in the U.S. — a newly emerging pick.

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