Sophie

August 25, 2014 § 5 Comments

ORIGIN:
Alternate spelling of “Sophy“, a diminutive of “Sophia“.

VARIATIONS and NICKNAMES:
Fifi, Sofi, Sofia, Sofie, Sofiya, Sonia, Sonja, Sonya, Sophia, Sophy, Vivi, Zophi, Zophia, Zophie, Zosia, etc.

REFERENCES IN LITERATURE:
Sophie, Adèle Varens’ French nursemaid, in Jane Eyre, 1847, by Charlotte Bronte.

WRITERS:
Sophie Leyton (1928-2009), pen name of English romance author Sheila Walsh.

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