Sofia as First Name

Sofia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian
Sofia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya: was the first major Russian female mathematician, and also the first woman who was appointed to a full professorship in Europe in 1889 (Sweden). Her first name is sometimes given as Sonya. There are many alternative spellings used for her names; she herse

Sofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian
Sofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina: is a Russian composer of half Russian half Tatar ethnicity. Gubaidulina was born in Chistopol, in the Tatar ASSR. In her youth she would spend much time praying in the fields near her home that she might one day become a composer. She studied composition and piano at the Kazan Conservatory, graduating in 1954. In Moscow she undertook further studies at the Conservatory with Nikolay Peyko until 1959, and then with Shebalin until 1963.

Sofia Carmina Coppola            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Sofia Carmina Coppola: She is the third female director, and only American woman, to be nominated for an Academy Award for Directing, the other two being Lina Wertmüller and Jane Campion.Coppola began her career as an infant making several background appearances in her father's

Sofia Vladimirovna Vassilieva            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Sofia Vladimirovna Vassilieva: an American child actress of Russian descent from Minneapolis, Minnesota.At the age of 7, she was discovered at the International Modeling and Talent Association (IMTA) in New York where she won the title of Child Actress and first runner-up Child Model Of The Year 2000.[1]In less than one year she had the part of Elena - the granddaughter of a retired Russian General in the episode "Deadline" of the CBS TV series The Agency (2001-2003).

Sofia Arvidsson            Origin/Culture/Country: Swediish
Sofia Arvidsson: is a Swedish tennis player.Sofia Arvidsson is a Swedish Tennis player who competes at professional level on both the ITF Women's Circuit and the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Circuit. Sofia says her favourite shot is her backhand and she looks up to former world number one, Lindsay Davenport. Arvidsson is Swedish number one in both singles and doubles, and has been Sweden's best player consistently on the women's circuit for the last 3/4 years.

Tradition Has Value Lastly, there's a lot to be said for tradition. Naming the baby as per Numerology or even for the ancestors can have a positive impact on the baby's future. Even if you take these astrological signs with a pinch of salt, a little bit of extra luck never hurt anyone!.. More..

Sofia as Last Name

Doña Sofía            Origin/Culture/Country: Spain
Doña Sofía: She represented Greece in sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics.