Wisdom
Sonia is a Russian diminutive of Sophia, which is derived from the Greek word for wisdom. It became popular in the English-speaking world in the early 20th century, partly due to the influence of Russian literature and the popularity of Norwegian figure skater Sonja Henie.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
First Hispanic Justice of the US Supreme Court
Former President of the Indian National Congress
Golden Globe-nominated Brazilian actress
French artist and co-founder of the Orphism movement
Influential poet and figure in the Black Arts Movement
Special Forces officer and fighter · Mortal Kombat
Long-running character in British soap opera · EastEnders
