Origin: Filipino
Other Origin(s): Greek,Spanish
Meaning: Of Sophronius; Self-controlled
Sofronio is a boy’s name of Filipino origin, meaning “self-controlled,” and derives from the Ancient Greek Sophronius. A romantic appellation that will complement baby’s good looks, Sofronio was likely introduced to the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era. If you wish to instill the value of temperance in baby, Sofronio is a beautiful place to start.