Girl Name · Greek Origin
Sophie
Last reviewed: June 2026
Sophie — a girl name from the Greek tradition — is distinctive but not obscure. Its meaning, "Wisdom", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Sophia is on your shortlist, Sophie belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Sophie
What does the name Sophie mean?
Sophie means "Wisdom" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Sophie?
Sophie originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Sophie?
Sophie has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Sophie a boy's or girl's name?
Sophie is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Sophie in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Sophie sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Sophie?
Names that share Sophie's sound and style include Sophia, Sofia, Sheba, Stevie, Sonnie. Open the "Names like Sophie" rail on this page for the full list.