Sophie is a version of the female given name

Sophia Sophia means "wisdom" in Greek. It may refer to: *Sophia (wisdom) *Sophia (Gnosticism) *Sophia (given name) Places *Niulakita or Sophia, an island of Tuvalu *Sophia, Georgetown, a ward of Georgetown, Guyana *Sophia, North Carolina, an unincorpor ...

, meaning "wise".

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 ( 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 Marie Sophie von La Roche (née Gutermann von Gutershofen; 6 December 1730 – 18 February 1807) was a German novelist. She is considered the first financially independent female professional writer in Germany. Biography Sophie von La Roche was ...

(1730–1807), German author

Born 1790–1918

Sophie, Duchess of Alencon Duchess Sophie Charlotte Augustine in Bavaria (23 February 1847 – 4 May 1897) was a granddaughter-in-law of King Louis Philippe of France, the favourite sister of Empress Elisabeth of Austria and fiancée of King Ludwig II of Bavaria. ...

(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 Princess Sophie of Sweden (Sofia Vilhelmina Katarina Maria Lovisa Charlotta Anna; 21 May 1801 – 6 July 1865) was, by marriage, Grand Duchess of Baden as the wife of sovereign Grand Duke of Baden, Leopold. Biography Early life Sophie was born ...

(1801–1865), Grand Duchess of Baden *

Sophie Adelheid, Duchess in Bavaria Duchess Sophie in Bavaria (german: Sophie Adelheid Ludovika Maria Herzogin in Bayern; 22 February 1875 in Possenhofen, Bavaria – 4 September 1957 in Kreuth, Germany).''Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser'' XVI. "Toerring ...

(1875–1957), German nobility *

Sophie Adlersparre Carin ''Sophie'' Adlersparre, known under the pen-name Esselde (born Leijonhufvud; 6 July 1823 – 27 June 1895) was one of the pioneers of the 19th-century women's rights movement in Sweden. She was the founder and editor of the first women ...

(1823–1895), Swedish women's rights activist *

Sophie Atkinson Sophie Atkinson (28 November 1876 – 5 May 1972), born Sophia Mildred Atkinson, was an English watercolour landscape painter and illustrator. Biography Atkinson was born at Newcastle upon Tyne, England, on 28 November 1876. She was the d ...

(1876–1972), English painter *

Sophie Bledsoe Aberle Sophie Bledsoe Aberle (née Herrick; July 21, 1896 – October 1996) was an American anthropologist, physician and nutritionist known for her work with Pueblo people. She was one of two women first appointed to the National Science Board. Ea ...

(1896–1996), American anthropologist *

Sophie Braslau Sophie Braslau (August 16, 1892 – December 22, 1935) was a contralto prominent in United States opera, starting with her debut in New York City's Metropolitan Opera in 1913 when she was 21. Biography Braslau was born on August 16, 1892 in Ma ...

(1892–1935), American contralto *

Sophie Daguin Sophie Marguerite Daguin (26 March 1801 – 13 March 1881) was a French ballet dancer and choreographer. She spent her career in Sweden, where she became a star ballerina and ballet mistress of the Royal Swedish Ballet, and the principal ...

(1801-1881), French ballerina *

Sophie Gengembre Anderson Sophie Gengembre Anderson (1823 – 10 March 1903) was a French-born British artist who specialised in genre painting of children and women, typically in rural settings. She began her career as a lithographer and painter of portraits, collaborat ...

(1823–1903), French-British artist *

Sophie Kerr Sophie Kerr (August 23, 1880 – February 6, 1965) was a prolific writer of the early 20th century whose stories about smart, ambitious women mirrored her own evolution from small-town girl to successful career woman. At a time when few women were ...

(1880-1965), American author * Sophie Masloff (1917-2014), mayor of Pittsburgh * Sophie Mannerheim (1863–1928), Finnish nurse * Sophie Dora Spicer Maude (1854-?), English writer * Sophie Pemberton (1869-1950), Canadian painter * Sophie Rostopchine (1799-1874), French writer * Sophie Sooäär (1914–1996), Estonian actress * Sophie Tucker (1887-1966), American entertainer * Sophie Treadwell (1885-1970), American writer * Sophie von Hohenberg (1901–1990), Austrian aristocrat

Born after 1918

* Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein (born 1967), German member of the House of Wittelsbach by birth * Sophie Bradley (born 1994), English footballer * 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, Countess of Wessex Sophie, Countess of Wessex and Forfar, (born Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones, 20 January 1965) is a member of the British royal family. She is married to Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and Forfar, the youngest brother of King Charles III. She grew ...

(born 1965), British wife of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex * Sophie Abelson (born 1986), English actress *

Sophie Adriansen Sophie Adriansen (1982, Orléans) is a French writer, a member of the Société des gens de lettres and of the "Charte des auteurs et des illustrateurs jeunesse".

(born 1982), French writer * Sophie Aguie (born 1996), Ivorian footballer * Sophie Ainsworth (born 1989), British sailor * Sophie Aldred (born 1962), British actress * Sophie Anderton (born 1977), English model * Sophie Aston (born 1970), British painter * Sophie Auconie (born 1963), French politician * Sophie Auster (born 1987), American singer-songwriter and actress *

Sophie Austin Sophie Austin (born 5 January 1984) is an English actress who started her career out in theatre once she left drama school but later moved to screen. She is best known for portraying Lindsey Butterfield in the British soap opera ''Hollyoaks'', ...

(born 1984), English actress * Sophie Baggaley (born 1996), English footballer * Sophie Barjac (born 1957), French actress * Sophie Barker (born 1971), English singer * Sophie Barker (footballer) (born 1990), English footballer * Sophie Barthes (born 1974), French-American film director * Sophie Beem (born 1999), American singer * Sophie Bellon (born 1961), French businesswoman * Sophie Bennett (born 1989), Canadian singer * Sophie Berge (born 1964), French yacht racer * Sophie Bevan (born 1983), British soprano * Sophie Bissonnette (born 1964), French-Canadian director * Sophie Black (born 1958), American prize-winning poet * Sophie Blackall, Australian artist * Sophie Blake (born 1977), British television presenter * Sophie de Boer (born 1990), Dutch racing cyclist * Sophie Body-Gendrot (1942–2018), French political scientist, criminologist and sociologist *

Sophie Boilley Sophie Boilley (born 18 December 1989) is a retired French biathlete and soldier. Boilley was born in Valence, Drôme. She competed at the Biathlon World Championships 2011 The 44th Biathlon World Championships was held in Khanty-Mansi ...

(born 1989), French biathlete * Sophie Bouillon (born 1984), French independent journalist *

Sophie Bould Sophie Bould is a British theatre and TV actress, from Shropshire, where she attended Thomas Telford School and St Dominic's High School for Girls in Brewood. She is now based in London. Her first stage appearance was as a little French girl, a ...

(born 1982), British theatre actress * Sophie Bradley-Auckland (born 1989), English footballer * Sophie Bray (born 1990), English international field hockey player * Sophie Brown (badminton) (born 1993), English badminton player * Sophie Bruehmann (born 1995), German female acrobatic gymnast * Sophie Byrne, Australian filmmaker *

Sophie Cadieux Sophie Cadieux (born August 25, 1977) is a Canadian actress from Quebec. She is most noted for her role as Valérie Danault in the television series '' Lâcher prise'', for which she won the Prix Gémeaux for Best Actress in a Comedy Series in ...

(born 1977), Quebec actress * Sophie Caldwell (born 1990), American cross-country skier *

Sophie Calle Sophie Calle (born 9 October 1953) is a French writer, photographer, installation artist, and conceptual artist. Calle's work is distinguished by its use of arbitrary sets of constraints, and evokes the French literary movement known as Oulipo. H ...

(born 1953), French artist * Sophie Campbell, American comic artist * Sophie Carle (born 1964), Luxembourgian actress * Sophie Carrigill (born 1994), British wheelchair basketball player * Sophie Casey (born 1991), Australian footballer * Sophie Choudry (born 1982), Indian singer and VJ *

Sophie Colquhoun Sophie Colquhoun (born 12 September 1989) is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Cynthia in the television programme ''Plebs'' (2013–2014). Early life Colquhoun was born in Liverpool, England. In 2005, she studied at Centra ...

(born 1989), English actress * Sophie Crumb (born 1981), American-French comics artist * Sophie Dahl (born 1977), English fashion model and author * Sophie Delila (born 1983), French singer-songwriter *

Sophie Elliott Sophie is a version of the female given name Sophia, meaning "wise". 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 ...

(1985-2008), New Zealand murder victim *

Sophie Ellis-Bextor Sophie Michelle Ellis-Bextor (born 10 April 1979) is an English singer and songwriter. She first came to prominence in the late 1990s as the lead singer of the indie rock band Theaudience. After the group disbanded Ellis-Bextor went solo and ach ...

(born 1979), British singer * Sophie Evans (born 1993), British actress and singer * Sophie Gradon (1985–2018), English model and marketing manager *

Sophie Goyette Sophie Goyette is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. She is most noted for her 2012 short film '' The Near Future (Le futur proche)'', which was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 1st Canadian Screen A ...

, Canadian film director and screenwriter * Sophie Grégoire Trudeau (born 1975), Canadian model and television host, wife of Justin Trudeau * Sophie Grigson (born 1959), British cookery writer *

Sophie Hannah Sophie Hannah (born 1971) is a British poet and novelist. From 1997 to 1999 she was Fellow Commoner in Creative Arts at Trinity College, Cambridge, and between 1999 and 2001 a junior research fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford. She lives with ...

(born 1971), British writer *

Sophie B. Hawkins Sophie Ballantine Hawkins (born November 1, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter, musician and painter. Born in New York City, she attended the Manhattan School of Music for a year as a percussionist before leaving to pursue a music career. S ...

(born 1964), American singer-songwriter *

Sophie Hecquet Sophie Hecquet (born Arlette Hecquet, 9 October 1944 – 28 October 2012), often credited mononymously as Sophie, was a French pop singer and radio and television presenter. Biography She was born in Dax, Landes. Early in her career, as Je ...

(1944–2012), French singer, actress and presenter * Sophie Hopkins (born 1990), British actress *

Sophie Huet Sophie Huet (20 January 1953 – 29 July 2017) was a French journalist. She was a political journalist for ''Le Figaro'', and the first woman to serve as the president of the Association of Parliamentary Journalists. Early life Sophie Huet was ...

(1953–2017), French journalist * Sophie Kinsella (born 1969), British writer * Sophie Labelle (born 1988), Canadian cartoonist and transgender rights activist * Sophie Lancaster (1986–2007), British murder victim * Sophie Lawrence (born 1972), British actress * Sophie Lee (born 1968), Australian actress *

Sophie Ley Sophie Ley (1849–1918) was a German painter. Biography Ley was born in 1849 in Bodmann am Bodensee, Germany. She studied painting with Hans Gude and at the Academia Artium Stuttgardens. She also studied with Eugen Bracht at the Academy ...

(1849–1918), German painter * Sophie Marceau (born 1966), French actress * Sophie McShera (born 1985), English actress * Sophie Moleta (born 1969), New Zealand singer-songwriter *

Sophie Molineux Sophie Grace Molineux (born 17 January 1998) is an Australian cricketer from Bairnsdale, Victoria. A left-arm orthodox bowling all-rounder, Molineux has been a member of the national women's team since 2018. At domestic level, she currently p ...

(born 1998), Australian cricketer * Sophie Monk (born 1979), Australian singer * Sophie Muller (born 1962), British music video director * Sophie Nélisse (born 2000), Canadian actress * Sophie Okonedo (born 1968), British actress * Sophie Pétronin (born 1945), French-Swiss humanitarian and aid worker * Sophie Postel-Vinay, French physician and oncology researcher * Sophie Price (born 1989), British glamour model * Sophie Porley (born 1992), British actress * Sophie Raworth (born 1968), British television presenter * Sophie Scholl (1921–1943), executed German member of the WWII White Rose resistance *

Sophie Thompson Sophie Thompson (born 20 January 1962) is a British actress who has worked in film, television and theatre. A six-time Olivier Award nominee, she won the 1999 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for the London revival of '' Into the Wood ...

(born 1962), British actress *

Sophie Turner Sophie Belinda Jonas (née Turner; born 21 February 1996) is an English actress. Turner made her acting debut as Sansa Stark on the HBO epic fantasy television series ''Game of Thrones'' (2011–2019), for which she received a Primetime Emmy ...

(born 1996), British actress * Sophie Vavasseur (born 1992), Irish actress * Sophie Ward (born 1964), British actress * Sophie Willan (born 1987/88), British comedian *

Sophie Wilson Sophie Mary Wilson (born Roger Wilson; June 1957) is an English computer scientist, who helped design the BBC Micro and ARM architecture. Wilson first designed a microcomputer during a break from studies at Selwyn College, Cambridge. She s ...

(born 1957), British computer scientist *

Sophie Winkleman Sophie Lara Winkleman (born 5 August 1980) is an English actress. She is married to Lord Frederick Windsor, the son of Prince Michael of Kent, a paternal cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. Early life Winkleman was born in Primrose Hill, London. He ...

(born 1980), British actress *

Sophie Xeon Sophie Xeon (17 September 198630 January 2021), known mononymously as Sophie (stylised in all caps), was a Scottish music producer, songwriter, and DJ. Known for a brash and experimental take on pop music that helped pioneer the 2010s hyperpop ...

(1986–2021), known mononymously as SOPHIE, Scottish electronic music producer * Sophie Zelmani (born 1972), Swedish singer-songwriter

Fictional characters

* Sofie Fatale, from the film '' Kill Bill: Volume 1'' * Sophie, from the book ''

The BFG ''The BFG'' (short for ''The Big Friendly Giant'') is a 1982 children's book written by British novelist Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake. It is an expansion of a short story from Dahl's 1975 book '' Danny, the Champion of the World ...

'' and the films ''The BFG (1989)'' and ''The BFG (2016)'' *

Sophie Sophie is a version of the female given name Sophia, meaning "wise". 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 o ...

, a Belgian comics series by Jidéhem * Sophie Bergmann, from the video game '' Fullmetal Alchemist 3: Kami o Tsugu Shōjo'' * Sophie Burton, from the TV series ''

Hollyoaks ''Hollyoaks'' is a British soap opera which began airing on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was created by Phil Redmond, who had previously conceived the soap opera ''Brookside''. Since 2005, episodes have been aired on sister channel E4 a da ...

'' * Sophie Chapman, from the TV series ''

Peep Show A peep show or peepshow is a presentation of a live sex show or pornographic film which is viewed through a viewing slot. Several historical media provided voyeuristic entertainment through hidden erotic imagery. Before the development of the c ...

'' * Sophie Devereaux, grifter in TNT's '' Leverage'' * Sophie von Faninal, from the opera ''

Der Rosenkavalier (''The Knight of the Rose'' or ''The Rose-Bearer''), Op. 59, is a comic opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to an original German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. It is loosely adapted from the novel ''Les amours du chevalier de Faublas'' ...

'' * Sophie Hatter, main character of '' Howl's Moving Castle'' * Sophie Kowalsky, main character in the movie '' Love Me If You Dare'', played by

Marion Cotillard Marion Cotillard (; born 30 September 1975) is a French actress, film producer, singer, and environmentalist who is widely known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters in both European and Hollywood productions. She has receive ...

* Sophie Martinez, from the TV series ''Cory in the House'' * Sophie Neveu, heroine of ''The Da Vinci Code'' * Sophie Newman, main character of ''

The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel ''The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel'' is a series of six fantasy novels written by Irish author Michael Scott, completed in 2012. The first book in the series, '' The Alchemyst'', was released in 2007, and the sequels were released ...

'' * Sophie Sanders, from '' Bunsen Is a Beast'' * Sophie Simpson, from the TV series ''

Home and Away ''Home and Away'' (often abbreviated as ''H&A'') is an Australian television soap opera. It was created by Alan Bateman and commenced broadcast on the Seven Network on 17 January 1988. Bateman came up with the concept of the show during a tr ...

'' * Sophie Webster, from the soap opera ''Coronation Street'' * Sophie Zawistowska, from the novel and film '' Sophie's Choice'' * Sophie King, from the film '' Cyberbully'' * Sophie Neuenmuller, from '' Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book'' and its

sequel A sequel is a work of literature, film, theatre, television, music or video game that continues the story of, or expands upon, some earlier work. In the common context of a narrative work of fiction, a sequel portrays events set in the sam ...

* Sophie, from the video game'' Tales of Graces'' * Sophie of Woods Beyond, a main character in the book series ''

The School For Good And Evil ''The School for Good and Evil'' is a fantasy fairytale hexalogy of books by Soman Chainani. The first novel in the series was published on May 14, 2013. The series is set in a fictional widespread location known as the Endless Woods. The orig ...

'' * Sophie, from the TV series '' In Treatment'' * Sophie, a minor character from the ''Doctor Who'' episode " The Lodger" * Sophie, from the film ''

Mamma Mia! Mama(s) or Mamma or Momma may refer to: Roles *Mother, a female parent *Mama-san, in Japan and East Asia, a woman in a position of authority *Mamas, a name for female associates of the Hells Angels Places * Mama, Russia, an urban-type settlemen ...

'' and its ''

'' * Sophie Twilight, from ''

Ms. Vampire Who Lives in My Neighborhood is a Japanese four-panel manga series by Amatou. It has been serialized since August 2014 in Media Factory's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Comic Cune'', which was originally a magazine supplement in the ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Com ...

'' * Sophie Kachinsky, from the TV series '' 2 Broke Girls'' * Sophie Elizabeth Foster, from ''Keeper of the Lost Cities'' by Shannon Messenger * Sophie Richards, from the video game '' The House of the Dead'' * Sophie the Sapphire Fairy, from the ''

Rainbow Magic ''Rainbow Magic'' is a British children's fiction brand originally created by Working Partners and now owned by IoM Media Ventures. It is best known for the children's books published by Orchard Books. The books are ghostwritten by a number o ...

'' book franchise * Sophie Dumond, from the film ''Joker'' (2019 film) * Sophie, from the film ''

Portrait of a Lady on Fire ''Portrait of a Lady on Fire'' (french: Portrait de la jeune fille en feu, lit=Portrait of the Young Lady on Fire) is a 2019 French historical romantic drama film written and directed by Céline Sciamma, starring Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haene ...

'' * Sophie One and Other Sophie, from the TV series '' The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants'' * Sophie Song, from the TV series '' Peacemaker (TV series)'' * Sophie, from the film '' Bodies Bodies Bodies'' * Sophie Charalambos, from the TV series ''

Stath Lets Flats ''Stath Lets Flats'' is a British sitcom created and co-written by Jamie Demetriou, which premiered on Channel 4 on 27 June 2018. The series stars Demetriou as an incompetent and socially inept British Greek-Cypriot man who only has his job at a ...

'' * Sophie Lennon, from the TV series '' The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'' * Sophie Green, from the sixth season of the TV series ''

American Horror Story ''American Horror Story'' is an American anthology horror television series created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk for the cable network FX. The first installment in the ''American Story'' media franchise, each season is conceived as a ...

'' * Sophie, from the film ''

Aftersun ''Aftersun'' is a 2022 drama film written and directed by Charlotte Wells, starring Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio and Celia Rowlson-Hall. It was released in the United States on 21 October 2022 by A24 and in the United Kingdom on 18 November 2022 ...