Wisdom
Sophy is a variant of the Greek name Sophia. While the 'Sophie' spelling became the dominant French and English form, Sophy was a common literary and historical variant in the 18th and 19th centuries. It shares the same etymological root meaning intellectual or spiritual insight.
About 6 girls were named Sophy in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The heroine of Henry Fielding's 1749 novel Tom Jones · The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
A character in the novel and film The Constant Gardener · The Constant Gardener
Sister-in-law and muse to painter John Everett Millais
British visual artist and photographer
