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GirlNative American

Sonoma

soh-NOH-muh

Popularity

#8862

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Native American

Total Births

266

Peak Year

#14 in 2007

First Recorded

1979

Style

Nature-Inspired, Earthy & Bohemian

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Sonoma is a Native American name. It refers to a valley and a county in California, believed to mean "valley of the moon" in the local indigenous language.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

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Personality Traits

peacefulnature-lovingartisticfree-spirited

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