Sophea

Meaning of Sophea

Sophea is a modern variant of the Greek name Sophia, rooted in the ancient word for “wisdom” and carried into medieval Latin texts through early Christian tradition. In English (pronounced so-FEE-uh), it maintains a consistent sound across American and British speech. Favored in Latin America for its classical pedigree and melodic flow, Sophea brings a contemporary twist to a time-honored name. In the United States, it has registered intermittently since the 1980s, most recently appearing seven times with a rank of 937 in 2022, underscoring its niche yet steady appeal among parents.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as so-FEE-uh (/soˈfiːə/)

British English

  • Pronunced as so-FEE-uh (/sɔˈfi:ə/)

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Notable People Named Sophea

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