Sophy
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning wisdom; diminutive of Sophia.
Sophy by the numbers
Sophy was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 24 babies in 2002, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Sophia
Like Sophy, each of these traces back to Sophia: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Soniawisdom; russian form of Sophia264 in the US (2017)
- Sonyawisdom; a form of Sophia135 in the US (2017)
- Sofijawisdom; a form of Sophia20 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sophinawisdom; a form of Sophia15 in the US (2017)
- Sophiagracewisdom and grace; a compound of Sophia and Grace13 in the US (2017)
- Sophiahwisdom; a form of Sophia13 in the US (2017)
- Sophianawise woman; from Sophia11 in the US (2017)
- Sofiahwisdom; a form of Sophia9 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sophy. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Sophy
Names that are said the same way as Sophy, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean wisdom
Like Sophy, each of these has wisdom in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Sofiawisdom1,490 in England and Wales (2025)
- Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
- Quinndescendant of Conn; wise and intelligent4,467 in the US (2017)
- Athenagoddess of wisdom and warfare519 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sagewise one1,669 in the US (2017)
- Skylerscholar, learned one; modern respelling of Schuyler1,459 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Sophy
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