Girl

Sophie

SO-fee

Top 100 → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Short form of Sophia from Greek 'sophia' meaning wisdom, widely used internationally while maintaining philosophical depth and gentle elegance.”

Popularity Over Time

Sophie US popularity rank over timeRank 1642 in 1976 to rank 51 in 2011. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#51#847#16421900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #60 in the United States.

Origin

Greek

Syllables

2

Style

ClassicElegantSoftTimeless

Famous Bearers

  • Sophie Turner (actress)
  • Sophie (Howl's Moving Castle character)

Collections

Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Sophia

Greek Top 10

Sofie

German Rare & Uncommon

Sophie

Greek Top 100

Simone

French Rare & Uncommon

Sibling Name Ideas

Claire

French Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works universally across English, French, and European cultures

People Also Ask

Short form of Sophia from Greek 'sophia' meaning wisdom, widely used internationally while maintaining philosophical depth and gentle elegance.

Sophie is currently ranked #60 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Sophie works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

Names that pair beautifully with Sophie include Claire.