Sonja

Nordic feminine name

Sonja is a Scandinavian and German feminine given name, a variant of Sonia, ultimately derived from Sophia.

It gained international recognition through Norwegian figure skater Sonja Henie in the 1930s and 40s: Have you met Sonja?

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Sonya

Russian feminine name

Irina · Tatiana · Olga · Elena · Maria · Anna · Katerina · Svetlana · Marina · Nina

Slavic

Eastern European

From that continental region

Russian · Norwegian · German · heritage · Slavic · Baltic · namesake · tradition · origin · etymology

literary

Crime and Punishment

warrior · ice skater · Olympic · champion · fictional · namesake

Opposites
gender association

Sonjamen

Adult male humans

Ivan · Boris · Stefan · Nikolai

Phrases
Family

Sophia, Sophie, wisdom, sophist, sophistry, sophisticated, sophistication, sophomore, philosophy

Familiarity
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G