The first name Sophus
A boy’s name from Greek.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Greek origin
A male given name from Ancient Greek.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Sophus in other languages
Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary
Софус
Sofus
Bulgarian
Famous people named Sophus
11 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Sophus NielsenDanish footballer (1888-1963)
- Sophus HansenDanish footballer (1889–1962)
- Sophus ClaussenDanish writer (1865-1931)
- Sophus SchandorphDanish poet, 1836–1901
- Sophus RugeGerman ethnologist (1831–1903)
- Sophus MüllerAnthropologist, 1846–1934
- Sophus TromholtDanish photographer (1851–1896)
- Sophus Mads JørgensenDanish chemist (1837-1914)
- Sophus MichaëlisDanish author and songwriter (1865-1932)
- Kristian ErslevDanish historian (1852–1930)
- Anton RosenDanish architect (1859-1928)
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Questions
- What is the origin of the name Sophus?
- Sophus comes from Greek.