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Sonia

American  
[soh-nyuh, saw-nyah] / ˈsoʊ nyə, ˈsɔ nyɑ /

noun

  1. a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.


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Sonia Bompastor's side have been playing selected WSL fixtures at Chelsea's main stadium, and, because of Uefa regulations, all of their Women's Champions League games.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Long-distance stars Paula Radcliffe, Liz McColgan and Sonia O'Sullivan all continued their running careers around having children.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

That theme drew its clearest support from Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who seemed deeply troubled that the trial judge had never actually performed Step 3 at all.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

His mother, Sonia Gittens, took him to his pediatrician, who referred the boy to an eye doctor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Sonia reminds me we have to make sacrifices for the revolution.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez