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Sophie-May

Gender
Girl
Say it
SOH-fee-MAY
Origin
Greek

Sophie-May is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “wisdom + the month of May”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Sophie-May mean?

Greek: Sophie + May

“wisdom + the month of May”

Joins Sophie (Greek, “wisdom”) and May (English, “the month of May”).

Meanings borrowed from Sophie and May.

Is Sophie-May a girl's or a boy's name?

Sophie-May is a girls' name.

How popular is Sophie-May in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 13 girls.

Half of all the girls named Sophie-May in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2014. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 13 in 20132022
Sophie-May in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20221#7,487
20213#5,824
20204#4,744
20190–
20182#7,433
20175#4,250
20164#4,980
20155#4,294
20149#2,809
201313#2,174
20127#3,471
20117#3,360
20108#2,992
20097#3,201
20089#2,663
20074#4,494
20063#5,259
20050–
20045#3,356
20033#4,560
20024#3,556
20010–
20003#4,074
19990–
19986#2,535
19974#3,345
19964#3,289

Names like Sophie-May

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Sophie-May: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sophie-may, updated 20 October 2026.