Given name

Žofie

“wisdom”

Žofie is a feminine given name. It is used in Czech.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Žofie goes back to Latin Sophia, meaning “wisdom.”

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Where it comes from

Žofie comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Latin Sophia, from Ancient Greek Σοφία.

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Žofie’s family of names

In Czech usage, Žofie has a diminutive in Žofinka. In Czech usage, Žofie has a conventional equivalent in the English form Sophia. In Czech usage, Žofie has a conventional equivalent in the French form Sophie.

Walk Žofie’s family in the name graph

ŽofieZofieSofieŽofkaŽofinkaSophiaSophieZofia索菲婭ŽofiaΣοφία

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Žofie has relatives in 8 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

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9 related names in 8 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 6

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

See also 1

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Sibling ideas

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