Sonya


Gender:
Origin: Greek
68 famous people named Sonya found on Wikipedia.
65037 female, 182 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 1697-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 114-th in year 1967
Used in: English, Russian

Meanings

A female given name, Russian form of Sophia.

Sonia is a feminine given name in many areas of the world including the West, Russia, Iran, and South Asia. Sonia and its variant spellings Sonja and Sonya are variations on Sophia, a Greek name meaning "wisdom". The name was popularised by a 1917 bestselling novel, Sonia: Between Two Worlds, by Stephen McKenna.
Sonya and its variations are occasionally found as surnames in England and the American eastern seaboard.

Form of sonia: wisdom, wise.

Famous People: 68 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Sonya Walger 1974 British-American actress
2 Sonya Blade
3 Sonya Thomas 1967 American competitive eater
4 Sonya Smith 1972 Venezuelan actress
5 Sonya Jehan 1980 Indian actress
6 Sonya Salomaa 1974 Actress
7 Sonya Mitchell
8 Sonya Rostova Character in Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel War and Peace
9 Sonya Cassidy 1987
10 Sonya Fatmala 1994 Indonesian actress
11 Sonya Balmores American actress
12 Sonya Tayeh 1977 Choreographer
13 Sonya Paxton
14 Sonya Yoncheva 1981 Bulgarian opera singer
15 Sonia Khan Pakistani actor and model
16 Sonya Belousova 1990 Russian-born composer, pianist and recording artist
17 Daria Berenato 1993
18 Sonya Eddy 1967 American actress
19 Sonya Isaacs 1974 American country singer
20 Sonya Caleffi 1970 Italian serial killer
21 Sonya Cortés 1960 Puerto Rican entertainer
22 Sonya Olschanezky 1923 German member of the French Resistance and SOE
23 Sonya Scarlet 1980 Italian singer
24 Sonya Golden Hand 1846 Russian thief
25 Sonya Hartnett 1968 Australian writer
26 Sonya Kraus 1973 German television presenter
27 Sonya Kitchell 1989 Singer, songwriter
28 Sonya Levien 1888 Screenwriter
29 Sonya Sones American writer
30 Sonya Butt 1924 SOE agent
31 Sonya Noskowiak 1900 American photographer
32 Sonya Clark 1967 American artist
33 Sonya Rapoport 1923 American artist
34 Sonya Fitzpatrick British actress
35 Sonya Klopfer 1934 Figure skater
36 Sonya Jeyaseelan 1976 Canadian tennis player
37 Sonya Robinson 1959 American violinist
38 Sonya Renee Taylor
39 Sonya Winterberg 1970 German journalist and author
40 Sonya Lamonakis 1974
41 Sonya Wilde
42 Sonya Harper
43 Sonya Kilkenny 1969 Australian politician; Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
44 Sonya Biddle Actress, Member of Montreal City Council
45 Sonya Taaffe American writer
46 Sonya Dorman 1924 American writer
47 Sonya Adler Yiddish theatre performer
48 Sonya Rose 1935 American sociologist
49 Sonya Sklaroff 1970 American artist
50 Sonya Crawford American journalist
51 Sonya Fe 1952 American artist
52 Sonya Hardcastle 1972 New Zealand netball player
53 Sonya Monosoff 1927 American musician
54 Sonya Dyakova 1975 Russian graphic designer
55 Sonya Emery 1972 American boxer
56 Sonya Chervonsky 1983 Olympic judoka
57 Sonya Roesma
58 Sonya Lea
59 Sonya Hana 1927 British ballerina and actress
60 Sonya Hunter 1965 American musician and songwriter
61 Sonya Bach 1981
62 Sonya McGinn 1973 Badminton player
63 Sonya Agbéssi 1972 Benin athlete
64 Sonya Gray
65 Sonya Pandarmawan 1996
66 Sonya Hedenbratt 1931 Swedish actress
67 Sonya Dangalakova
68 Sonya Erasmus 1984 Canadian biathlete