Zosia
Latin · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Zosia
Zosia is a Polish diminutive of Zofia (Sophia), derived from the Greek root "sophia" meaning "wisdom." The name carries the ancient Greek philosophical tradition of valuing wisdom as a virtue.
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Etymology
Zosia is a Polish diminutive of Zofia (Sophia), derived from the Greek root "sophia" meaning "wisdom." The name carries the ancient Greek philosophical tradition of valuing wisdom as a virtue.
Zosia is primarily used in Polish and Eastern European cultures, with strong roots in Catholic and Orthodox Christian communities; it gained particular prominence in Poland throughout the 19th and 20th centuries as both a familiar form and standalone given name.
Zosia currently ranks #4,171 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.
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