Sonja
[ˈsɒnjə]Meaning
sonja is derived from the Hebrew word for 'wisdom' or 'knowledge'.
Background Story
The name Sonja is a Scandinavian variant of the name Sophia, which has been popular in various cultures. It became well-known in literature and films.
Variations
Sonia, Sonya
Related Names
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