Sonya Name Meaning

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Sonya Name Meaning

Russian, EnglishRussian diminutive of SOPHIA. This is the name of a character in Leo Tolstoy's novel 'War and Peace' (1869, English translation 1886).

Origin: RussianGender: Girl
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1 Shonda
2 Sheine
3 Samara
4 Sera
5 Sharyl
6 Sherley
7 Sabeen
8 Seija
9 Seble
10 Sidika
11 Sanela
12 Salomea
13 Saundra
14 Sevan
15 Shayla
16 Shivali
17 Sanni
18 Saira
19 Shakura
20 Sherri
21 Sakineh
22 Sergine
23 Shyla
24 Sahar
25 Senka
26 Sheela
27 Sana
28 Shelia
29 Saana
30 Sabrina
31 Saibh
32 Seanna
33 Sandra
34 Seo-yun
35 Sharise
36 Shila
37 Shqipe
38 Senga
39 Saxa
40 Sadb
41 Sarala
42 Sagit
43 Shanae
44 Sally
45 Shakira
46 Shanon
47 Shakila
48 Sharron
49 Sidonia
50 Shantel
51 Shinju
52 Sanne
53 Shohreh
54 Shona
55 Scarlet
56 Samar
57 Sappho
58 Sekai
59 Shadiya
60 Shanthi
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