Sophie
Girl nameSophie has been given to 138,694 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 2011 and currently ranks #55 for girls (2025).
Meaning & origin /ˈsəʊfi/
Origin: fr:Sophie
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
138,694
Peak year
2011 (4,741 babies)
Rank in 2025
#55 for girls
First recorded
1880
10-year trend
▲ +35%
Gender split
100% girls / 0% boys
Famous people named Sophie
Catherine II of Russia
Eighth Emperor of Russia, called the Great, r. 1762–1796 (lived 1729-1796)
Sophie Marceau
French actress
Sophie Scholl
German resistance fighter during the Nazi regime, member of the White Rose (1921-1943)
Sophie Turner
British actress (born 1996)
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
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