Sonja

The name Sonja embodies the concept of "wisdom" and "knowledge," carrying the essence of intellectual insight and understanding.

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Sonja is a variation of the name Sonia, which is derived from the Greek name Sophia, meaning "wisdom."

  • Popularity: 4,809th
  • Babies named Sonja in the US in 2023:
    Female: 64
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Sonnie, Sunny, Soso, Soni, Nia, SJ, Joni, Onsie.
  • Full Names: Sonja Marie, Sonja Mae, Sonja Lynn, Sonja Grace, Sonja Rose.
  • Famous Namesakes: Sonja Henie-Figure Skater, Sonja Sohn-Actress, Sonja O'Hara-Filmmaker, Sonja Kristina-Musician, Sonja Bennett-Actress.
  • Gender: Most commonly used as a feminine name, but can be unisex
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Sonja resonates with the number 6, which is associated with nurturing, harmony, and balance. Number 6 individuals often feel a strong sense of responsibility and desire to care for others, making them blend well into community and family settings.

The name Sonja gained noticeable popularity in the early to mid-20th century, particularly in Scandinavian countries and the United States. It is a timeless name, embodying a blend of classic appeal and contemporary resonance, making it a consistent choice for new generations.

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