Sofian
soh-FEE-ahn
Popularity
#13909
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
82
Peak Year
#11 in 2005
First Recorded
1999
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Variant of Sufian, from Arabic 'Sufi', referring to a mystic tradition within Islam. It means 'devoted' or 'mystic'.
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