Sophea

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so-FEE-uh'so-FEE-uh'3 syllables
🇰🇭Khmer
Intelligent

MEANING

Wisdom

ORIGIN

Cambodian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Khmer word for 'wisdom'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Sophea is a common name in Cambodia, often given to girls with hopes of intelligence and insight.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has been used traditionally in Cambodia and sometimes by Cambodian diaspora, reflecting cultural values of wisdom and understanding.

🇬🇷Greek
Melodic

MEANING

Wisdom

ORIGIN

Greek

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Greek word 'Sophia' which means wisdom.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Greek culture, the name Sophia is associated with the goddess of wisdom and philosophy.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically across Europe and later adopted in various cultures, symbolizing a revered virtue.

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FAQs About Sophea

The name Sophea means "wisdom" in Khmer, "wisdom" in Greek.
Sophea has Cambodian and Greek origins. Derived from the Khmer word for 'wisdom'.
Sophea is pronounced so-FEE-uh (so-FEE-uh). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Sophea include Sophie, Soph.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Sophea include Sophia, Ethan, Olivia, Lucas.
The most common spelling is Sophea. Alternative spellings include Sophia, Sofia, Sofiya.