Sofea

Meaning

wisdom (Greek Sophia) in its distinctly Malaysian phonetic spelling. A 2010s chart-topper that lets a Malay daughter share the world's favorite girls' name while spelling it the Malay way.

Popularity, 1890–2024

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Sofea has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Sofea

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