Sofie

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Sofie

Gender Girl
Origins Greek, Scandinavian
Letters 5
Syllables 1
Pronunciation SOH-fee

Sofie, which has 5 letters and 1 syllable, is a female name of Greek origin.

Meaning of Sofie

Wisdom

Sofie is a classic girl name meaning wisdom. Popular in Greek and Scandinavian cultures. It carries a timeless and elegant charm.

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Meaning Wisdom
Origins Greek, Scandinavian
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #997 in 2012
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Modern (peaked 2012)

Background & History of The Name Sofie

Sofie is a variant of the name Sophia, which originates from the Greek word for wisdom. It has been widely used in Scandinavian countries and other parts of Europe, often associated with grace and intelligence. The name has a rich history, appearing in various royal families and literature, symbolizing knowledge and insight. Notable bearers include Sofie Gråbøl, a Danish actress known internationally.

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