Zofia is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Zofia means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Zofia across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Zofia has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Zofia is a girl name of Greek origin meaning “wisdom”. A Polish form of Sophia.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 2,013 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 2,694 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 276 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 60 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 546 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Zofia per year, England & Wales (1996 to 2025). England & Wales peaked in 2016 (221/yr) · United States peaked in 2011 (102/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2016 (50/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2018 (29/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 2011 (11/yr).
Zofia is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2011, when it ranked #3,441 nationally (given to 325 babies that year).
Sophia · Sofia · Sofie · Safiya · Sofiya · Safia · Zeffie · Sofi
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