Sonja

Meaning & origin

Sonja is a female given name of Russian origin, considered a form of Sophie. In Scandinavian countries, the name is associated with the idea of wisdom. It has gained recognition through notable figures such as Queen Sonja of Norway and the figure skater Sonja Henie. Sonja is a timeless name appreciated both in Russia and across Northern Europe.

First names similar to Sonja

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Famous people with the first name Sonja

• Queen Sonja of Norway Person
• Sonja Sohn American actress and activist
• Sonja Morgan American philanthropist
• Sonja Kinski Person
• Sonja Henie Norwegian figure skater

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