Sophie

Sophie is a feminine given name, from the Greek word for 'wisdom'.

People with the name

Born in the Middle Ages

• Sophie, Countess of Bar (c. 1004 or 1018–1093), sovereign Countess of Bar and lady of Mousson
• Sophie of Thuringia, Duchess of Brabant (1224–1275), second wife and only Duchess consort of Henry II, Duke of Brabant and Lothier

Born in 1600s and 1700s

• Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst (1729–1796), later Empress Catherine II of Russia
• Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1628–1685), Queen consort of Denmark-Norway
• Sophie Blanchard (1778–1819), French balloonist
• Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg (1759–1828), second wife of Tsar Paul I of Russia
• Sophie Dawes, Baronne de Feuchères (c. 1795–1840), English baroness
• Sophie Germain (1776–1831), French mathematician
• Sophie Piper (1757–1816), Swedish countess
• Sophie Schröder (1781–1868), German actress
• Sophie von La Roche (1730–1807), German author
• Princess Sophie of Erbach-Erbach, (1725–1795), Princess consort of Nassau-Saarbrücken

Born 1790–1918

• Sophie, Duchess of Alencon (1847–1897), wife of Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon
• Sophie, Archduchess of Austria (1855–1857), first child of Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria, and Elisabeth of Bavaria
• Sophie of Bavaria (1805–1872), mother of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria
• Sophie, Countess of Ségur (1799–1874), Russian-French writer
• Sophie of Sweden (1801–1865), Grand Duchess of Baden
• Sophie von Hatzfeldt (1805–1881), German Worker's Rights Advocate, "The Red Countess"
• Sophie Adelheid, Duchess in Bavaria (1875–1957), German nobility
• Sophie Adlersparre (1823–1895), Swedish women's rights activist
• Sophie Atkinson (1876–1972), English painter
• Sophie Bledsoe Aberle (1896–1996), American anthropologist
• Sophie Braslau (1892–1935), American contralto
• Sophie Burdet (1882–?), French seamstress
• Sophie Chotek (1868–1914), wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, also assassinated
• Sophie Daguin (1801–1881), French ballerina
• Sophie Drinker (1888-1967), American musicologist
• Sophie Gengembre Anderson (1823–1903), French-British artist
• Sophie Kerr (1880–1965), American author
• Sophie Ley (1849–1918), German painter
• Sophie Masloff (1917–2014), mayor of Pittsburgh
• Sophie Mannerheim (1863–1928), Finnish nurse
• Sophie Dora Spicer Maude (1854–1937), English writer
• Sophie Pemberton (1869–1950), Canadian painter
• Sophie Rogge-Börner (1878–1955), German writer, feminist and nationalist
• Sophie Rostopchine (1799–1874), French writer
• Sophie Schulz (1905–1975), Austrian politician
• Sophie Scott, Pseudonym of a German inventor
• Sophie Sooäär (1914–1996), Estonian actress
• Sophie Taeuber-Arp (1889–1943), Swiss Painter
• Sophie Tucker (1887–1966), American entertainer
• Sophie Treadwell (1885–1970), American writer

Born after 1918

• Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein (born 1967), German member of the House of Wittelsbach by birth
• Sophie, Princess of Prussia (born 1978), wife of Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia, head of the House of Hohenzollern
• Sophie, Princess of Windisch-Graetz (born 1959), Austrian member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine by birth and the Austrian House of Windisch-Graetz by marriage
• Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh (born 1965), British wife of Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh
• Sophie Abelson (born 1986), English actress
• Sophie Adriansen (born 1982), French writer
• Sophie Ainsworth (born 1989), British sailor
• Sophie Alakija (born 1993), Nigerian actress and model
• Sophie Albert (born 1990), Filipino actress and television personality
• Sophie Aldred (born 1962), English actress and television presenter
• Sophie Anderton (born 1977), English model
• Sophie Auconie (born 1963), French politician
• Sophie Auster (born 1987), American actress, singer, and songwriter
• Sophie Austin (born 1984), English actress
• Sophie Baggaley (born 1996), English soccer player
• Sophie Balmary (born 1979), French rower
• Sophie Barjac (born 1957), French actress
• Sophie Barthes (born 1974), French–American filmmaker
• Sophie Beem (born 1999), American singer
• Sophie Bellon (born 1961), French businesswoman
• Sophie Bennett (born 1989), Canadian actress, dancer, director, producer, singer, and project manager
• Sophie Berge (born 1964), French yacht racer
• Sophie Bevan (born 1983), British soprano
• Sophie Bissonnette (born 1956), Canadian filmmaker
• Sophie Black (born 1958), American poet
• Sophie Blackall (born 1970), Australian artist and author
• Sophie Body-Gendrot (1942–2018), French political scientist, criminologist, and sociologist
• Sophie de Boer (born 1990), Dutch racing cyclist
• Sophie Boilley (born 1989), French biathlete
• Sophie Bouillon (born 1984), French journalist
• Sophie Bould (born 1982), English actress
• Sophie Bradley (born 1994), English soccer player
• Sophie Bradley-Auckland (born 1989), English soccer player
• Sophie Bray (born 1990), English field hockey player
• Sophie Brochu (born 1963), Canadian economist and businesswoman
• Sophie Bruehmann (born 1995), German acrobatic gymnast
• Sophie Brunner (born 1995), American basketball player
• Sophie Byrne, Australian filmmaker
• Sophie Cadieux (born 1977), Canadian actress
• Sophie Caldwell (born 1990), American cross-country skier
• Sophie Calle (born 1953), French artist
• Sophie Campbell, American comic artist
• Sophie Carle (born 1964), Luxembourgish actress
• Sophie Carrigill (born 1994), British wheelchair basketball player
• Sophie Casey (born 1991), Australian soccer player
• Sophie Castillo (born 1998/1999), British indie pop singer-songwriter
• Sophie Chatel, Canadian politician
• Sophie Choudry (born 1982), Indian–English actress and singer
• Sophie Clarke (born 1989), American television personality
• Sophie Colquhoun (born 1989), English actress
• Sophie Cookson (born 1990), English actress
• Sophie Crane (born 2002), Canadian rhythmic gymnast
• Sophie Creux (born 1981), French road cyclist
• Sophie Crumb (born 1981), American–French comics artist
• Sophie Dahl (born 1977), English author and fashion model
• Sophie Daneman (born 1968), British soprano
• Sophie Daumier (1934–2003), French actress
• Sophie Delila (born 1983), French singer, songwriter, and record producer
• Sophie Deraspe (born 1973), Canadian filmmaker and producer
• Sophie Divry (born 1979), French writer
• Sophie Ecclestone (born 1999), English cricketer
• Sophie Elgort (born 1986), American photographer
• Sophie Elizéon (born 1970), French civil servant
• Sophie Ellis-Bextor (born 1979), English singer and songwriter
• Sophie Errante (born 1971), French politician
• Sophie Falkiner (born 1973), Australian television presenter
• Sophie Fayad (born 2004), Lebanese soccer player
• Sophie Ferguson (born 1986), Australian tennis player
• Sophie Ferracci (born 1976), French lawyer
• Sophie Fiennes (born 1967), English filmmaker
• Sophie Fillières (1964–2023), French filmmaker
• Sophie Fisher (born 1998), New Zealand rugby union player
• Sophie Flack (born 1983), American author and journalist
• Sophie Francis (born 1998), Dutch musician, disk jockey, and record producer
• Sophie Freud (1924–2022), Austrian–American author, educator, and psychologist
• Sophie Galibert, French filmmaker
• Sophie Garbin (born 1997), Australian netball player
• Sophie Garénaux (born 1990/91), French beauty queen and model
• Sophie Gendron, Canadian actress
• Sophie Georges (born 1977), French tennis player
• Sophie Godfrey (born 1987), Australian volleyball player
• Sophie Goyette, Canadian filmmaker
• Sophie Gradon (1985–2018), English model and marketing manager
• Sophie Green (born 1992), English artist
• Sophie Grégoire Trudeau (born 1975), Canadian television host, wife of Justin Trudeau
• Sophie Grigson (born 1959), British cookery writer
• Sophie Guillemin (born 1977), French actress
• Sophie Gurney (1919–2011), English artist
• Sophie Gustafson (born 1973), Swedish golfer
• Sophie Hackett (born 1971), Canadian curator
• Sophie Hahn (born 1997), English Paralympic athlete
• Sophie Hannah (born 1971), British writer
• Sophie Harding (born 1999), Australian soccer player
• Sophie Hausmann (born 1997), German golfer
• Sophie B. Hawkins (born 1964), American singer and songwriter
• Sophie Hecquet (1944–2012), French actress and singer
• Sophie Hediger (1998–2024), Swiss snowboarder
• Sophie Hensser, Australian actress
• Sophie Hermans (born 1981), Dutch politician
• Sophie Hilbrand (born 1975), Dutch actress and television presenter
• Sophie Hirst (born 2000), American soccer player
• Sophie Hitchon (born 1991), English hammer thrower
• Sophie Hopkins (born 1990), Singaporean–born English actress
• Sophie Howe (born 1977), Welsh politician
• Sophie Huet (1953–2017), French journalist
• Sophie Hughes (born 1986), English literary translator
• Sophie Hunger (born 1983), Swiss composer, singer, and songwriter
• Sophie Hunter (born 1978), English playwright and theatre director
• Sophie Hyde (born 1977), Australian filmmaker and producer
• Sophie Jackson (born 1996), Scottish curler
• Sophie Jamal (born 1966), Canadian endocrinologist
• Sophie Jaques (born 2000), Canadian ice hockey player
• Sophie Jelley (born 1972), English Anglican bishop
• Sophie Jodoin (born 1965), Canadian visual artist
• Sophie Joissains (born 1969), French politician
• Sophie Kamlish (born 1996), English Paralympic athlete
• Sophie Kamoun (born 1967), French swimmer
• Sophie Karmasin (born 1967), Austrian politician
• Sophie Kasaei, English television personality
• Sophie Katinis (born 1979), Australian actress
• Sophie Katsarava (born 1976), Georgian politician
• Sophie Kauer (born 2001), German–English actress and cellist
• Sophie Kim (born 1983), South Korean entrepreneur
• Sophie Kinsella (1969–2025), British writer
• Sophie Kirana (born 2000), Indonesian beauty queen
• Sophie Koch (born 1969), French operatic soprano
• Sophie Kumpen (born 1974), Belgian karting driver
• Sophie Labelle (born 1988), Canadian cartoonist and transgender rights activist
• Sophie Lacaze (born 1963), French composer
• Sophie Lawrence (born 1972), English actress and singer
• Sophie Lee (born 1968), Australian actress
• Sophie Khan Levy (born 1989), English actress
• Sophie Li (born 1988), Australian soccer player
• Sophie Lloyd (born 1995), English guitar
• Sophie Lorain (born 1957), Canadian actress, director, and producer
• Sophie Lowe (born 1990), English–born Australian actress, singer, and songwriter
• Sophie Luck (born 1989), Australian actress
• Sophie Marceau (born 1966), French actress
• Sophie McKay (footballer) (born 2006), Australian rules footballer
• Sophie McShera (born 1985), English actress
• Sophie Melville (born 1991), Welsh actress
• Sophie Mirabella (born 1968), Australian lawyer and politician
• Sophie Moleta (born 1969), New Zealand singer, songwriter, and teacher
• Sophie Molineux (born 1998), Australian cricketer
• Sophie Monk (born 1979), English–born Australian actress, model, singer, and television personality
• Sophie Muller (born 1962), English music video director
• Sophie Nazemi, British political aide
• Sophie Nélisse (born 2000), Canadian actress
• Sophie Nyweide (2000–2025), American actress
• Sophie Okonedo (born 1968), English actress
• Sophie O'Sullivan (born 2001) Irish–Australian athlete
• Sophie Pacini (born 1991), German–Italian pianist
• Sophie Paine (born 1992), Australian volleyball player
• Sophie Panonacle (born 1968), French politician
• Sophie Pantel (born 1971), French politician
• Sophie Papps (born 1994), British sprinter
• Sophie Pascoe (born 1993), New Zealand Paralympic swimmer
• Sophie Pedder (born 1967), English author and journalist
• Sophie Pender (born 1996), English activist and social mobility campaigner
• Sophie Perry (born 1986), Irish soccer player
• Sophie Pétronin (born 1945), French–Swiss humanitarian
• Sophie Podolski (1953–1974), Belgian poet and graphic artist
• Sophie Porley (born 1987), English actress and model
• Sophie Postel-Vinay, French physician and oncology researcher
• Sophie Power (born 1982), British ultrarunner
• Sophie Price (born 1989), British glamour model
• Sophie Primas (born 1962), French engineer and politician
• Sophie Ramdor (born 1992), German politician
• Sophie Raworth (born 1968), British television presenter
• Sophie Reade (born 1989), English model and pornographic actress
• Sophie Reid (born 1997), Australian cricketer
• Sophie Reiser (born 1987), American soccer player
• Sophie Renoir (born 1964), French actress
• Sophie Reynolds (born 1999), American actress
• Sophie Ridge (born 1984), English journalist
• Sophie Rimheden (born 1975), Swedish musician
• Sophie Ristelhueber (born 1949), French photographer
• Sophie Rivera (1938–2021), American artist and photographer
• Sophie Roberts, New Zealand theatre director
• Sophie Rois (born 1961), Austrian actress
• Sophie Rundle (born 1988), English actress
• Sophie Ryder (born 1963), English painter and sculptor
• Sophie Scamps (born 1971), Australian politician
• Sophie Schmidt (born 1988), Canadian soccer player
• Sophie Scholl (1921–1943), German student and political activist
• Sophie Serafino (born 1980), English–Australian composer and violinist
• Sophie Shirley (born 1999), Canadian ice hockey player
• Sophie Simmons (born 1992), model, singer, and television personality
• Sophie Simnett (born 1997), English actress
• Sophie Skelton (born 1994), English actress
• Sophie Solomon (born 1978), British composer, songwriter, and violinist
• Sophie Tassignon (born 1980), Belgian singer and songwriter
• Sophie Thatcher (born 2000), American actress
• Sophie Thompson (born 1962), English actress
• Sophie Toscan du Plantier (1957–1996), French murder victim
• Sophie Turner (born 1996), English actress
• Sophie Vandebroek, Belgian business executive and electrical engineer
• Sophie Vavasseur (born 1992), Irish actress and television presenter
• Sophie Villy (born 1990), Georgian–Ukrainian composer, singer, and songwriter
• Sophie Viney (born 1974), English arranger and composer
• Sophie von Saldern (born 1973), German basketball player
• Sophie Ward (born 1964), English actress
• Sophie Warmuth (born 2002), German speed skater
• Sophie Wilde (born 1998), Australian actress
• Sophie Willan (born 1987), British comedian
• Sophie Williams (born 1991), British Olympic fencer
• Sophie Wilson (born 1957), British computer scientist
• Sophie Winkleman (born 1980), English actress
• Sophie Wotschke (born 1998), Austrian politician
• Sophie Xeon (1986-2021), British music producer and DJ
• Sophie Zelmani (born 1972), Swedish singer and songwriter

Fictional characters

• Sophie Amundsen, main character of the novel Sophie's World
• Sophie Bennett, from the film Rise of the Guardians
• Sophie Bergmann, from the video game Fullmetal Alchemist 3: Kami o Tsugu Shōjo
• Sophie Burton, from the television series Hollyoaks
• Sophie Chapman, from the television series Peep Show
• Sophie Charalambos, from the television series Stath Lets Flats
• Sophie Collins, from the book series The Infernal Devices
• Sophie Devereaux, grifter in the television series Leverage
• Sophie Dumond, from the film Joker (2019 film)
• Sophie Elizabeth Foster, main character of Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger
• Sophie de Réan, main character of the children's book Sophie's Misfortunes
• Sophie von Faninal, from the opera Der Rosenkavalier
• Sofie Fatale, from the film Kill Bill: Volume 1
• Sophie Green, from the sixth season of the television series American Horror Story
• Sophie Hatter, main character of Howl's Moving Castle
• Sophie Jones (disambiguation)#Fictional characters
• Sophie Kachinsky, from the television series 2 Broke Girls
• Sophie King, from the film Cyberbully
• Sophie Kowalsky, main character in the movie Love Me If You Dare, played by Marion Cotillard
• Sophie Lennon, from the television series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
• Sophie Martinez, from the television series Cory in the House
• Sophie Neuenmuller, from Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book and its sequel
• Sophie Neveu, heroine of The Da Vinci Code
• Sophie Newman, main character of The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
• Sophie Norton, from the television series Genie in the House
• Sophie One and Other Sophie, from the television series The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
• Sophie Plummett 'Bliss', from Carry On Loving
• Sophie Richards, from the video game The House of the Dead
• Sophie Sanders, from Bunsen Is a Beast
• Sophie Simpson, from the television series Home and Away
• Sophie Song, from the television series Peacemaker
• Sophie Twilight, from Ms. Vampire Who Lives in My Neighborhood
• Sophie Webster, from the soap opera Coronation Street
• Sophie Zawistowska, from the novel and film Sophie's Choice
• Sophie the Sapphire Fairy, from the Rainbow Magic book franchise
• Sophie of Woods Beyond, a main character in the book series The School For Good And Evil