Sophia vs William
Sophia
Gender: girl
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Wisdom
Peak: 2007 (0.81%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Sophia | William |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.14% | 8.05% |
| 1890 | 0.12% | 6.26% |
| 1900 | 0.08% | 5.29% |
| 1910 | 0.06% | 4.24% |
| 1920 | 0.04% | 4.56% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 4.19% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 3.78% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 2.28% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 2.04% |
| 1980 | 0.04% | 1.38% |
| 1990 | 0.05% | 1.16% |
| 2000 | 0.33% | 0.99% |
FAQ
Is Sophia or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Sophia peaked in 2007 while William peaked in 1880.
What do Sophia and William mean?
Sophia means "Wisdom" while William means "Resolute protector".