Sophia, also spelled Sofia, is a feminine given name, from Greek Σοφία, Sophía, "Wisdom". Other forms include Sophie, Sophy, and Sofie. The given name...
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Sofia or sophia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sophia means "wisdom" in Greek. It may refer to: Sophia (wisdom) Sophia (Gnosticism) Sophia (given name) Niulakita...
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Sophie (redirect from Sophie (given name))
Sophie is a feminine given name, another version of Sophia, from the Greek word for "wisdom". Sophie, Countess of Bar (c. 1004 or 1018–1093), sovereign...
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The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally. Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon...
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feminine given name. It is given in many languages influenced by Christianity. It was used as the feminine form of the unrelated Roman name Marius (see...
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given a United Nations title. According to founder David Hanson, Sophia's source code is about 70% open source. A paper describing of one of Sophia's...
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Amalia is a female given name, derived from the Germanic root amal, with meanings "vigorous, active, work", specifically the woman's name Amalberga. Its popularity...
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popular names such as Amanda, Amy, and Emily, and to having the fashionable ia ending of other popular names Sophia and Olivia. All make the name seem "different...
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20th most popular name given to girls in Canada, while Zoey was 42nd. Zoe is also a surname. Notable people and characters with the name include: Zoe, the...
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consists of one or more given names, commonly referred to as first names, and a (most commonly patrilineal, rarely matrilineal) family name or surname, also...
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Vera (Cyrillic: Вера: Véra, "faith") is a female given name of Slavic origin, and by folk etymology it has also been explained as Latin vera meaning "true"...
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(died 360), Roman empress Helena (niece of Justin II), niece of Empress Sophia of the Byzantine Empire Helena (daughter of Alypius), (960s–c. 989) Byzantine...
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American folk singer Josephine Clara Goldmark, American reformer Josephine Sophia White Griffing, American social reformer Josephine Healion (born 1995),...
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vilˈlaːni ʃʃikoˈloːne]; born 20 September 1934), known professionally as Sophia Loren (/ləˈrɛn/ lə-REN, Italian: [ˈlɔːren]), is an Italian actress, active...
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sound to other fashionable names such as Olivia and Sophia. In more recent years, some critics have viewed use of the name for non-Indian girls as problematic...
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Serbian, and Slovene feminine given name. It is a cognate of the name Sophia meaning "Wisdom". People bearing the name Sofija include: Sofija Jovanović...
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Anastasia (redirect from Anastasia (given name))
in Russia until 2008, when it was surpassed by the name Sophia. It remains one of the top ten names for Russian girls, as well as for girls in Belarus...
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feminine given name. It is derived from the Germanic word ermen, meaning "whole" or "universal". It likely originated as a short form of names such as...
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Hagia Sophia (Turkish: Ayasofya; Ancient Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized: Hagía Sophía; Latin: Sancta Sapientia; lit. 'Holy Wisdom'), officially the Hagia...
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(Safavid Iran), a term for the ruler of the Safavid dynasty of Iran Sophia (given name) Miss Sophie (disambiguation) Sophie's Choice (novel), a 1979 novel...
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is used in some countries as an abbreviation of Sofiya (Greek Sophia "Wisdom"). The name was popularised in the English-speaking world by characters in...
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Sophia (born Princess Sophia of the Palatinate; 14 October [O.S. 3 October] 1630 – 8 June [O.S. 28 May] 1714) was Electress of Hanover from 19 December...
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Wilhelmina (also: Wilhelmena, Wilhelmine, Wilhemina) is a feminine given name, the Dutch, German and Yiddish form of Wilhelm or William, which is derived...
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Sophia (Koinē Greek: Σοφíα "Wisdom", Coptic: ⲧⲥⲟⲫⲓⲁ "the Sophia") is a major theme, along with Knowledge (γνῶσις gnosis, Coptic: ⲧⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ tsōwn), among...
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Princess Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach (1682–1755), German princess Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg (1753–1829), last Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg...
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related to Descurainia sophia. Descurainia sophia is a member of the family Brassicaceae. Common names include flixweed, herb-Sophia and tansy mustard. It...
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Sybil or Sibyl is a feminine given name of Greek origin given in reference to the sibyls, oracles of Ancient Greece. It has been in common use in Christian...
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The name Brooke is most commonly a female given name and less commonly a male given name, also used as a surname. Other forms include Brook. The name "Brooke"...
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Anna Sophia (variants include Anna Sophie, Anna Sofia, and AnnaSophia) is a feminine given name and may refer to: Anna Sophia I, Abbess of Quedlinburg...
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Sophia Myles (born 18 March 1980; given name pronounced /səˈfaɪ.ə/) is an English actress. She is best known in film for portraying Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward...
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