Sofie is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Sofie means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Sofie across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Sofie has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Sofie is a girl name of Greek origin meaning “wisdom”. A variant spelling of Sophie.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 5,003 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 757 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 111 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 19 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 90 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Sofie per year, United States (1896 to 2025). United States peaked in 2012 (254/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2015 (39/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2012 (11/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2011 (7/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 2015 (4/yr).
Sofie is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2012, when it ranked #1,831 nationally (given to 295 babies that year).
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