Sonja Name Origin
/SON-ya/-
Serb (Slavic) 40%
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German (Germanic) 35%
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Swedish (Nordic) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Sonja
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
Sonja is a feminine given name of Slavic origin, derived from the Latin name Sophia meaning 'wisdom'. It is common in Slavic countries and has been adopted in German and Nordic regions.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Sonja each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).