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Sofie

/ˈsɑfi/ · 100% girls · 138 born in 2025

Sofie has been given to about 5,003 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2012, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈsɑfi/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 4,750
Median age today14 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Sofie per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2012 · 254
  • Born in 2025138
  • All time5,003
  • England & Wales, 202517

How popular is Sofie?

Its best year was 2012, when 254 babies were given the name, ranking 997th. The typical living American called Sofie is about 14 years old today. It is relatively most common in Illinois, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Sofie

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Sophie0.93
  2. Zoie0.81
  3. Dovie0.81
  4. Lovie0.81
  5. Jovie0.81
  6. Scottie0.73
  7. Sofia0.70
  8. Rosie0.70

Middle names for Sofie

Ranked by flow score
  1. Sofie Noelle0.83
  2. Sofie Catherine0.80
  3. Sofie Frances0.80
  4. Sofie Belle0.80
  5. Sofie Josephine0.80
  6. Sofie Hazel0.80

Sibling names for Sofie

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Fisherbrother · 0.97
  2. Azariasister · 0.96
  3. Bodebrother · 0.96
  4. Yarelisister · 0.95
  5. Keziahsister · 0.95
  6. Koenbrother · 0.95

Where Sofie is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Illinois0.01%
  2. New York0.01%
  3. North Carolina0.01%
  4. Pennsylvania0.01%
  5. Ohio0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Sofie Wilson0.75
  2. Sofie Williams0.75
  3. Sofie Walker0.75
  4. Sofie Turner0.75
  5. Sofie Torres0.75
  6. Sofie Thompson0.75

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Sofie

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025
  6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sofie across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.