How do you feel about the name Sophia?

[violetkay25]

Do you dislike or like the name & why?

A beautiful name with a lovely meaning.

Hi, it’s a nice name. I know several people that have chosen this name in recent years but it doesn’t detract from it being a nice enough name.

Way to popular

Love it

It’s a pretty name but very common.

And I mean common as in “used often” not lower class.

I used to work with a lovely little Sophia and I found it hard to say several times close together. So I wouldn't use it despite liking the name

It's overused

I like it. It's elegant yet not too flowery.

I think it is lovely.

However the Sophia in my year 2 class got unwanted jokes when they learned about spheres!

Much prefer Sophie. Sophia/Sofia is really overused where I am and I'm sick of hearing it tbh

Pretty

Beautiful name. I wanted to use it for my daughter but it's way way too popular and I chose something else.

It can be pronounced so-fire as well. It was my grandmother's name, she was born late 1880s. Lovely name.

It's nice. Is it really overused? I only know one, she's about 15 now.

Yes Sophia IS really over used

Love it.
It’s dd’s middle name, but with the Sofia spelling, as we’re Welsh and it fits better with her first name. I don’t know a single Sophia / Sofia, so it very much depends on where you are.

Love it. Nobody hates that name people only dislike it because it's so popular. But it's one of the most common names in every country - Sophia, Sophie , Sofia, Zafia, Zafiya etc

A good name. Strong meaning and beautiful.

Very pretty which is why it is so popular.
It may be popular but at least its not daft like a try too hard to be different name.

Dislike it.

Hear it everywhere, Way too many Sophias milling about at the moment. And generally speaking Sophie sounds better in an English accent than Sophia. So-fee-yawwww sounds bloody awful.

I love it :) beautiful name! A classic.

Such a pretty name. But PPs are right. Its very popular. A friends daughter has just started a new school and there are four Sophias in her class alone. I assume the school will have tried to spread out Sophias somewhat so makes you wonder how many there are in that year group!!!

That said friends daughter said there were none in the previous school.

In my head I hear the teen mom whining it everytime I see it.

It's a lovely name but it has been overused the last 10 years.

Beautiful, timeless and classy.
The fact that it's currently popular doesn't detract from that.