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Sophiana

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Pronounced soh-fee-AH-nah /ˌsoʊ.fiˈɑː.nə/Medium

Meaning: An elaboration of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, 'wisdom,' extended with an -ana ending. Keeps the classic's meaning with an extra flourish.Low

In 30 seconds: A flowing take on Sophia: Sophiana means 'wisdom' with an -ana finish (said 'soh-fee-AH-nah'). Elegant and current.
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Origin MediumGreek
MeaningAn elaboration of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, 'wisdom,' extended with an -ana ending. Keeps the classic's meaning with an extra flourish.
U.S. rank (2023)#17286 ↘ Falling
2023 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 89

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201620082023

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

Sophiana extends Sophia ('wisdom,' Greek) with an -ana ending, in the modern elaboration trend. It reads elegant and flowing — rare in the U.S. (said 'soh-fee-AH-nah').

It appears only rarely, next to the very popular Sophia. Rare, graceful, and current.

Did you know? Sophiana elaborates Sophia, the Greek for 'wisdom,' with a soft -ana ending — keeping the beloved meaning while adding a graceful flourish (said 'soh-fee-AH-nah').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Sophiana — elaboration of Sophia; Greek 'wisdom'

Variations

SophiaSofianaSophianna

Nicknames

SophieAna

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Sophiana mean?

Sophiana is an elaboration of Sophia, from the Greek for 'wisdom.'

How do you pronounce Sophiana?

It's said soh-fee-AH-nah /ˌsoʊ.fiˈɑː.nə/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Sophiana a boy or girl name?

Sophiana is a girl's name.

How popular is Sophiana?

Sophiana is a rare name in the U.S.

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