Sophron: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Of sound mind, self-controlled, prudent
Origin
Greek
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
SOF-ron

Sophron is a Greek boy's name meaning “of sound mind, self-controlled, prudent”. It appears in our list of Greek Baby Boy Names With Heroic Roots.

Meaning & Origin of Sophron

Meaning: Of sound mind, self-controlled, prudent.

Origin: Greek.

How to Pronounce Sophron

SOF-ronIPA /ˈsɒfrɒn/

Popularity of Sophron

Sophron doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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