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Sophie

Rooted in French, Sophie is a girl's name that means "French form of Sophia". It has been climbing steadily, peaking most recently in the 2010s. Today, it is comfortably in the mainstream in the registry. It has quietly persisted through most of the last century of American birth records.

FrenchFrench form of Sophia
GreekGreek – "wisdom"
Births by decade
1900s
3,844
1910s
16,207
1920s
12,580
1930s
2,877
1940s
1,285
1950s
1,050
1960s
924
1970s
729
1980s
1,778
1990s
7,985
2000s
28,687
2010s
29,491
Peaked in the 2010s · 107,437 total U.S. births since 1900