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Sophus

Boy NameAncient Greek Origin

Meaning

From the Greek name Σοφος (Sophos) which meant "skilled, clever".

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Sophus and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Wisdom
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Spirituality
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Integrity
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Courage
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Creativity

Famous People Named Sophus

Sophus Bugge

Elseus Sophus Bugge (5 January 1833 – 8 July 1907) was a Norwegian philologist and linguist.

IntelligenceKindnessWisdom

Sophus Keith Winther

Sophus Keith Winther (June 24, 1893 – May 1983) was a Danish-American professor and novelist.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

Sophus Christensen

Sophus Christensen (22 January 1848 – 24 January 1920) was a Norwegian military officer.

CourageLeadershipResilience

Sophus Müller

Sophus Otto Müller (24 May 1846 - 23 February 1934) was a Danish archaeologist.

IntelligenceKindnessWisdom

Sophus Tromholt

Sophus Tromholt (2 June 1851 – 17 May 1896) was a Danish teacher, astrophysicist and an amateur photographer.

CharismaCreativity

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Like Sophus, Solon is a Greek name associated with wisdom and statesmanship. Both evoke a sense of learnedness and thoughtful leadership.
Vidar
Norse
Vidar, a Norse god, embodies strength, silence, and wisdom. Sophus shares a similar air of quiet intelligence and understated power.
Ethan
Hebrew
Ethan, meaning 'strong' or 'enduring,' shares with Sophus a sense of intellectual fortitude and quiet determination.

Sophus in Other Languages

Ancient GreekSophia
BulgarianSofia
BulgarianSofiya
CatalanSofia
CroatianSofija
CroatianSonja
CzechSofie
CzechSoňa

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