Girl name
Shofia name meaning
“pure; clear”
Shofia is a feminine name commonly linked to Arabic Safiya or Safiyah, with the meaning “pure” or “clear”. Its source word, safiyy, means “pure” or “chosen”. The spelling also resembles Sofia, from Greek sophia, meaning “wisdom”, so these two naming paths can overlap in this form.
What does Shofia mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Shofia
Shofia is commonly linked to Arabic Safiya or Safiyah, from safiyy, 'pure or chosen'. Its spelling also resembles Sofia from Greek sophia, 'wisdom', so the two naming paths can overlap.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Shofia in Islam and the Quran
Shofia does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Shofia
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Shofia, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Shofia: pure; clear
- Fitri: natural, innate
- Rumanah: pomegranate fruit
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Meaning of each word
- Shofia: pure; clear
- Nurcahya: light, bright radiance
- Mawaddah: love and affection
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Shofia Annisa
Meaning of each word
- Shofia: pure; clear
- Annisa: the women
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Meaning of each word
- Balgis: queen of Sheba
- Shofia: pure; clear
- Masturoh: covered, concealed from view
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Shofia Rifka
Meaning of each word
- Shofia: pure; clear
- Rifka: companionship, friendship
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Meaning of each word
- Shofia: pure; clear
- Firda: paradise, garden
- Qonita: devout and obedient
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How to pronounce Shofia
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /shofia/ |
| Arabic script | صفية |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦺꦴꦥ꦳ꦶꦲ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞ᮪ᮠᮧᮖᮤᮃ |
Is Shofia a girl’s name?
Yes, Shofia is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Shofia ranks #2,627 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Shofia
Names with related meanings
- Suci♀Pure, free from stain
- Fitriani♀Associated with innate nature and purity
- Murni♀Pure, unmixed
- Agnes♀Pure, chaste
- Fitriana♀Innate nature, original purity
- Karina♀Pure
- Afifah♀Chaste, preserving personal honor
- Ning♂♀Clear
- Fitriyani♀Associated with innate nature or purity
- Fitrah♂♀Innate disposition, original nature
- Nirmala♀Pure, clean and unblemished
- Isma♀Protection, safeguarding
Famous people named Shofia
- Shofia Shireen · b. 2009
FAQ about the name Shofia
What is the meaning of Shofia?
Shofia means pure; clear. Shofia is commonly linked to Arabic Safiya or Safiyah, from safiyy, 'pure or chosen'. Its spelling also resembles Sofia from Greek sophia, 'wisdom', so the two naming paths can overlap.
Is Shofia a girl’s name?
Yes, Shofia is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Shofia?
Shofia is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Shofia in the Quran?
Shofia does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Shofia have?
Shofia has 3 syllables (Sho-fi-a) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Shofia?
Shofia ranks #2,627 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Shofia?
Some ideas: Shofia Fitri Rumanah; Shofia Nurcahya Mawaddah; Shofia Annisa.
Famous people named Shofia?
Notable people named Shofia include Shofia Shireen.
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