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Meri-Sofia

Quick answerMeri-Sofia is a compound name combining "Meri" (Finnish diminutive of Maria, from the Hebrew Miriam meaning "of the sea" or "beloved") and "Sofia" (from Greek sophia meaning "wisdom").

Hebrew-Greek · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#9,059
TrendStable
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Syllables4
OriginHebrew-Greek
LanguageFinnish-Greek
CultureNordic-Christian
ReligionChristianity
Letters10
Numerology5 Chaldean 5
Global rank#9,059

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Meri-Sofia

Meri-Sofia is a compound name combining "Meri" (Finnish diminutive of Maria, from the Hebrew Miriam meaning "of the sea" or "beloved") and "Sofia" (from Greek sophia meaning "wisdom").

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Etymology

Meri-Sofia is a compound name combining "Meri" (Finnish diminutive of Maria, from the Hebrew Miriam meaning "of the sea" or "beloved") and "Sofia" (from Greek sophia meaning "wisdom"). The name is primarily used in Finnish and other Nordic cultures, with roots in Christian tradition through both the Virgin Mary and the saint associated with divine wisdom.

Meri-Sofia currently ranks #9,059 in the United States as a girl's name.

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