Sofia

Female

Meaning

wisdom

Origin

Italian

Pronunciation

/soʊˈfiː.ə/

Alt. Spellings

Sophia

Traits associated with the name Sofia:

Sofia has a beautiful sound to it that represents a powerful affection between owner and dog.

Dogs named Sofia tend to be loving, industrious, and good-natured. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Sofia?

That you have a fondness for the name Sofia and likely appreciate its meaning, which is "wisdom."

Is Sofia a good dog name?

Sofia has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Sofia isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,937
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337
New York City Dog Name Database
973
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Sofia is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Sofia was, in the past month, the 2054th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Sofia is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Sofia was viewed 115 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Sofia's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Sofia is most adored in Montana, Rhode Island and South Carolina.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Illinois, Oklahoma and Wyoming.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Sofia.

Most popular breeds named Sofia:

  1. Cocker Spaniel
  2. Chihuahua
  3. German Shepherd
  4. Poodle
  5. Labrador Retriever

Sofia is found in these categories:

italian dog names
italian

Popular Italian name, also famous actress Sophia Loren's first name.

Dog names like Sofia:

Defender of mankind
from the forest
Princess
With a lot of attitude.
Queen of sheba.
Mountain
Sofia dog name meaning

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Sofia ( Chofis o Sofi ) (Mexico City, Mexico)
He is the most loving dog I have ever had and seen
June 09, 2022 ◆ Translated

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