Sofy
Fact sheet
- Name
- Sofy
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
Sofy is a variation of the name Sofie and has its origin in the Greek name Sophia. Translated from Ancient Greek, the name means 'the wisdom' or 'the wise'.
What does the name Sofy mean?
Sofy is a variant of Sofie and derives from the Greek name Sophia. The meaning in Ancient Greek is 'the wisdom', which can also be interpreted as 'the wise'. This form of the name appears in various linguistic regions, but is generally rather rare. International variants of Sophia include Soffia, Sofi, Sofia, Sofiah, Sofija, Sofja, Sofya, Sohvi, Sophie, Sophiea, Sophy, Sophye, Sopio, Szofi, Szofia, Zofia, Zofie, and Zsofia.
Where does the name Sofy come from?
The name Sofy has its roots in Ancient Greek and means 'the wisdom' or 'the wise'. The Ancient Greek word sophia (σοφία) stands for wisdom.
How do you pronounce Sofy?
Sofy is pronounced like 'Sofi', with a short 'o' and a soft 'f'.
When is the name day of Sofy?
The name day for Sofy is celebrated on May 15 (Sophia of Rome), May 25 (Sophie Barat), September 3 (Sophia of Minden), and September 30 (Sophia of Milan).
Popularity
In Germany, Sofy is a rare first name. In 2022, it ranked 5,539th on the list of the most common female baby names. The name achieved its best ranking in 2015 at 4,092nd. In the last ten years, Sofy has been given as a first name fewer than ten times, placing it 8,310th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 9,958th.
Nicknames & pet names
Sof
Frequently asked questions about the name Sofy
What is the origin of the name Sofy?
The name Sofy comes from Ancient Greek and means 'the wisdom' or 'the wise'.
What does the name Sofy mean?
Sofy is a variant of Sofie and derives from the Greek name Sophia, whose meaning in Ancient Greek is 'the wisdom'.
How popular is the name Sofy?
Sofy is a rather rare form of the name that appears in various linguistic regions, but is not very widespread.