Zofia Meaning and Origin

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Zofia is a Girl name (origin not recorded in our sources). A documented meaning is not currently available in our sources. Zofia is a given name with cultural roots and steadily increasing popularity in modern naming.

What Does Zofia Mean?

Zofia is a given name (origin not recorded in our sources) . A documented meaning is not currently available in our sources. It is a girl name with cultural roots and steadily increasing popularity in modern naming.

Is Zofia a boy or girl name?

Zofia is typically used as a girl name. Its usage can vary slightly depending on cultural and regional naming traditions, but it is most commonly recognized as a girl name.

How popular is Zofia?

Zofia has shown steadily increasing popularity in recent years. While it may not always rank among the most common names, it is gaining attention due to its meaning, cultural background, and modern appeal.

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Zofia is a girl name. A documented meaning is not currently available in our sources. Zofia is a given name with cultural roots and steadily increasing popularity in modern naming.

What does the name Zofia mean?

A documented meaning is not currently available in our sources. See the quick facts table and origin sections on this page for what we do document.

Is Zofia a boy or girl name?

Zofia is catalogued here as a girl name. Local usage can vary, so always confirm how you want the name read in your own family or culture.

How popular is the name Zofia?

Zofia does not yet show a stable rank band in every dataset we publish; treat popularity as region-specific. Use the popularity table when it appears below to compare countries and years side by side.

Where does the name Zofia come from?

Origin is not recorded in our sources. We list verified origin data only when it appears in our curated sources.

A documented meaning is not currently available in our sources.

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Zofia is a girl name (origin not recorded in our sources). A documented meaning is not currently available in our sources. It is used as a first name in many cultures. Origin and popularity data are summarized below.

This page covers name meaning, etymology, and cultural background for Zofia. We summarize linguistic roots, the usual gloss, and popularity so you can compare Zofia with related options. Use the sections below for same-origin lists, gender matches, letter browsing, and name origin context.

Origin
Meaning
Pronunciation
GenderGirl
PopularityRare but meaningful
Syllables2

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How thoroughly this name is documented across editorial knowledge, published sources, and popularity records.

Overall score
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Editorial coverage

5

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Cultural Group

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    These names belong to the same cultural group (Slavic, Poland, and Polish).

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    These names belong to the same cultural group (Slavic, Poland, and Polish).

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    These names belong to the same cultural group (Slavic, Poland, and Polish).

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    Cultural Groupmoderate

    These names belong to the same cultural group (Slavic, Poland, and Polish).

  • Valeska
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    These names belong to the same cultural group (Slavic, Poland, and Polish).

  • Weronika
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    These names belong to the same cultural group (Slavic, Poland, and Polish).

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    These names belong to the same cultural group (Slavic, Poland, and Polish).

  • Zuzanna
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    These names belong to the same cultural group (Slavic, Poland, and Polish).

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Origin:

Origin and Linguistic Lineage

Origin is not recorded in our sources.

We do not infer linguistic lineage or historical forms without a verified origin in our curated dataset.

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Gender: girl

Pronunciation: Pronunciation is not currently available in our sources.

About name meanings and origins

Name meaning and name origin draw on etymology, historical usage, and cultural adoption. The interpretation here reflects the most widely cited sense for Zofia. Cultural background and linguistic roots may span more than one region; the quick facts table summarizes the primary attribution. For more names from a similar tradition, use the same-origin and country links below.

Historical and Cultural Context

Origin is not recorded in our sources.

Without a verified origin we do not attribute Zofia to specific regional traditions or historical narratives.

Understanding popularity data

When available, the popularity table shows how often Zofia was registered in a given country and year, often from official birth statistics (e.g. Social Security in the US, ONS in the UK). Rank is the name’s position among all names; count is the number of births. Trends vary by region and year. Browse popular names similar to Zofia and trending names for more context.

Zofia is a rare but meaningful name in current naming data. The trend is Stable.

People Also Ask

Is Zofia a rare name?

We do not anchor Zofia to one global rarity score here. Treat "rare" as a local question until you see your own registry.

What names are similar to Zofia?

Our shortlist nearby includes Zarnish, Zayda, Zeenat. The Names Like section expands the set with destinations you can open next.

What middle names go with Zofia?

Many parents pair Zofia with a complementary first like Aj for rhythm. The Middle Name Ideas block on this page lists more pairings worth testing aloud.

How do you pronounce Zofia?

Pronunciation is not currently available in our sources.

Is Zofia an old-fashioned name?

"Old-fashioned" is subjective. Lower rank bands can read as fresher or more niche depending on where you live.

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Variants

Zofia (English), Ziva (English), Zhavia (English), Zyva (English), Zeba (English), Zahava (English), Zavia (English), Zsofia (English), Zophia (English), Zeeva (English), Zivah (English)

Style & tags

traditional

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Name Usage & Cultural Context

Zofia has a 2-syllable structure that fits modern naming trends toward concise, recognizable forms. Phonetic clarity and ease of spelling matter for many parents; names that balance distinctiveness with familiarity tend to remain usable across generations. Origin is not recorded in our sources. We do not assign a single cultural or regional origin without verified data in our sources. Stylistic positioning—whether a name feels classic, modern, or rare—affects how it pairs with surnames and sibling names. See names like Zofia for alternatives that share sound, origin, or popularity band. Browse Girl names and by letter for more options.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Zofia

What does the name Zofia mean?

A documented meaning is not currently available in our sources. Origin and popularity data on this page come from our curated sources.

Is Zofia a boy or girl name?

Zofia is listed as a girl name in our dataset. Usage can differ by region, so confirm the reading you want for your family.

How popular is Zofia?

We do not have a single global rank for Zofia on this page. Use the popularity table and chart below for country- and year-specific counts.

Is Zofia a biblical name?

No — Zofia is not tagged as biblical in our directory. It may still appear in religious families depending on tradition and region.

Is Zofia a rare name?

Zofia ranks toward the uncommon side in the lists we publish. Exact rarity depends on country and year—use the table below.

What names are similar to Zofia?

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