Sofie

Sofie is a variant spelling of the Greek name Sophia, which derives from the word 'sophos' meaning 'wisdom' or 'skill'.

The name was borne by a notable 3rd-century saint and martyr, Sophia of Rome, whose name became synonymous with wisdom in Christianity.

Sofie became a popular name in Scandinavia during the 19th century and has since spread to other parts of Europe and the English-speaking world.

The name has a sense of elegance and intelligence, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a feminine yet strong moniker for their daughter.

US popularity 2023:163 children

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