Sofia Modica

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sofia Modica — wisdom
2.2 million People worldwide
Italia Most common in
2005s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sofia Modica is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Sofia is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Dal greco Sophia (Σοφία), "saggezza." La Basilica di Santa Sofia a Istanbul è uno dei massimi capolavori dell'architettura. The surname Modica: Tipico siciliano, molto diffuso, deriva dal toponimo Modica (RG), casato nobile di origine normanna che nella persona di Gualterius ottenne per i servizi resi al re Ruggero il feudo di Modica il figlio di questi Ansaldus usò da quel momento appunto il cognome Modica, più tardi, da Arnaldo, figlio di re Tancredi, ottenne la baronia di Sortino (SR), nei secoli successivi il casato acquisì altri feudi nel siracusano. Sofia is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 2.2 million people globally, with the highest concentration in Italia. The name Sofia reached peak popularity in the 2005s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Sofia

Meaning: wisdom

Greek

Dal greco Sophia (Σοφία), "saggezza." La Basilica di Santa Sofia a Istanbul è uno dei massimi capolavori dell'architettura.

Surname: Modica

Italian

Tipico siciliano, molto diffuso, deriva dal toponimo Modica (RG), casato nobile di origine normanna che nella persona di Gualterius ottenne per i servizi resi al re Ruggero il feudo di Modica il figlio di questi Ansaldus usò da quel momento appunto il cognome Modica, più tardi, da Arnaldo, figlio di re Tancredi, ottenne la baronia di Sortino (SR), nei secoli successivi il casato acquisì altri feudi nel siracusano.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Sofia is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Italia 42%
Spagna 33%
Brasile 25%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Sofia by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Sofia has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Sophie
  • Sophia
  • Sofía
  • Zofia
  • Sonia

Notable People Named Sofia Modica

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Sofia Modica:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Sofia?
The first name Sofia originates from Greek. Dal greco Sophia (Σοφία), "saggezza." La Basilica di Santa Sofia a Istanbul è uno dei massimi capolavori dell'architettura.
How common is the name Sofia Modica?
The first name Sofia is shared by approximately 2.2 million people worldwide. The surname Modica is among the most recognizable in its region of origin.
Where is the name Sofia most common?
The name Sofia is most prevalent in Italia and surrounding regions.
When was Sofia most popular?
The name Sofia reached its peak popularity during the 2005s.
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