diff --git a/Maui.DataGrid/CompatibilitySuppressions.xml b/Maui.DataGrid/CompatibilitySuppressions.xml
index eb0d878..e0e9265 100644
--- a/Maui.DataGrid/CompatibilitySuppressions.xml
+++ b/Maui.DataGrid/CompatibilitySuppressions.xml
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@
     <Right>lib/net9.0/Maui.DataGrid.dll</Right>
     <IsBaselineSuppression>true</IsBaselineSuppression>
   </Suppression>
+  <Suppression>
+    <DiagnosticId>CP0002</DiagnosticId>
+    <Target>F:Maui.DataGrid.DataGridColumn.SortPropertyNameProperty</Target>
+    <Left>lib/net9.0/Maui.DataGrid.dll</Left>
+    <Right>lib/net9.0/Maui.DataGrid.dll</Right>
+    <IsBaselineSuppression>true</IsBaselineSuppression>
+  </Suppression>
   <Suppression>
     <DiagnosticId>CP0002</DiagnosticId>
     <Target>M:Maui.DataGrid.DataGridColumn.get_Padding</Target>
@@ -15,6 +22,13 @@
     <Right>lib/net9.0/Maui.DataGrid.dll</Right>
     <IsBaselineSuppression>true</IsBaselineSuppression>
   </Suppression>
+  <Suppression>
+    <DiagnosticId>CP0002</DiagnosticId>
+    <Target>M:Maui.DataGrid.DataGridColumn.get_SortPropertyName</Target>
+    <Left>lib/net9.0/Maui.DataGrid.dll</Left>
+    <Right>lib/net9.0/Maui.DataGrid.dll</Right>
+    <IsBaselineSuppression>true</IsBaselineSuppression>
+  </Suppression>
   <Suppression>
     <DiagnosticId>CP0002</DiagnosticId>
     <Target>M:Maui.DataGrid.DataGridColumn.set_Padding(Microsoft.Maui.Thickness)</Target>
@@ -22,6 +36,13 @@
     <Right>lib/net9.0/Maui.DataGrid.dll</Right>
     <IsBaselineSuppression>true</IsBaselineSuppression>
   </Suppression>
+  <Suppression>
+    <DiagnosticId>CP0002</DiagnosticId>
+    <Target>M:Maui.DataGrid.DataGridColumn.set_SortPropertyName(System.String)</Target>
+    <Left>lib/net9.0/Maui.DataGrid.dll</Left>
+    <Right>lib/net9.0/Maui.DataGrid.dll</Right>
+    <IsBaselineSuppression>true</IsBaselineSuppression>
+  </Suppression>
   <Suppression>
     <DiagnosticId>PKV006</DiagnosticId>
     <Target>net8.0</Target>
diff --git a/Maui.DataGrid/DataGrid.xaml.cs b/Maui.DataGrid/DataGrid.xaml.cs
index 81405b3..eb1b109 100644
--- a/Maui.DataGrid/DataGrid.xaml.cs
+++ b/Maui.DataGrid/DataGrid.xaml.cs
@@ -1471,6 +1471,10 @@ private IEnumerable<object> GetSortedItems(IList<object> unsortedItems, SortData
 
         IEnumerable<object> items;
 
+        string sortPropertyName = string.IsNullOrEmpty(_sortedColumn.SortPropertyName)
+            ? _sortedColumn.PropertyName
+            : _sortedColumn.SortPropertyName;
+
         switch (sortData.Order)
         {
             case SortingOrder.Ascendant:
@@ -1479,7 +1483,7 @@ private IEnumerable<object> GetSortedItems(IList<object> unsortedItems, SortData
 #else
                 _ = _sortedColumn.SortingIcon.RotateTo(0);
 #endif
-                items = unsortedItems.OrderBy(x => x.GetValueByPath(_sortedColumn.PropertyName));
+                items = unsortedItems.OrderBy(x => x.GetValueByPath(sortPropertyName));
                 break;
             case SortingOrder.Descendant:
 #if NET10_0_OR_GREATER
@@ -1487,7 +1491,7 @@ private IEnumerable<object> GetSortedItems(IList<object> unsortedItems, SortData
 #else
                 _ = _sortedColumn.SortingIcon.RotateTo(180);
 #endif
-                items = unsortedItems.OrderByDescending(x => x.GetValueByPath(_sortedColumn.PropertyName));
+                items = unsortedItems.OrderByDescending(x => x.GetValueByPath(sortPropertyName));
                 break;
             case SortingOrder.None:
                 return unsortedItems;
diff --git a/Maui.DataGrid/DataGridColumn.cs b/Maui.DataGrid/DataGridColumn.cs
index 4a02fa5..a6e96c9 100644
--- a/Maui.DataGrid/DataGridColumn.cs
+++ b/Maui.DataGrid/DataGridColumn.cs
@@ -210,6 +210,12 @@ public sealed class DataGridColumn : BindableObject, IDefinition
                 }
             });
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets or sets the name of the sort property associated with the column.
+    /// </summary>
+    public static readonly BindableProperty SortPropertyNameProperty =
+        BindablePropertyExtensions.Create<DataGridColumn, string>();
+
     #endregion Bindable Properties
 
     #region Fields
@@ -443,6 +449,15 @@ public Style HeaderFilterStyle
         set => SetValue(HeaderFilterStyleProperty, value);
     }
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets or sets sort property name to bind in the object.
+    /// </summary>
+    public string SortPropertyName
+    {
+        get => (string)GetValue(SortPropertyNameProperty);
+        set => SetValue(SortPropertyNameProperty, value);
+    }
+
     internal Polygon SortingIcon { get; } = new();
 
     internal Entry FilterTextbox { get; } = new() { Placeholder = "Filter" };
@@ -466,6 +481,8 @@ public Style HeaderFilterStyle
 
     internal Type? DataType { get; private set; }
 
+    internal Type? SortDataType { get; private set; }
+
     internal DataGrid? DataGrid { get; set; }
 
     internal ColumnDefinition? ColumnDefinition
@@ -502,7 +519,7 @@ public bool IsSortable()
         }
         else if (DataType is not null)
         {
-            _isSortable = typeof(IComparable).IsAssignableFrom(DataType);
+            _isSortable = typeof(IComparable).IsAssignableFrom(SortDataType);
         }
 
         return _isSortable ??= false;
@@ -544,6 +561,7 @@ internal void InitializeDataType()
             }
 
             DataType = rowDataType?.GetPropertyTypeByPath(PropertyName);
+            SortDataType = string.IsNullOrEmpty(SortPropertyName) ? DataType : rowDataType?.GetPropertyTypeByPath(SortPropertyName);
         }
         catch (Exception ex)
             when (ex is NotSupportedException or ArgumentNullException or InvalidCastException)
diff --git a/Maui.DataGrid/packages.lock.json b/Maui.DataGrid/packages.lock.json
index 2207cb3..9b92846 100644
--- a/Maui.DataGrid/packages.lock.json
+++ b/Maui.DataGrid/packages.lock.json
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
       },
       "Microsoft.DotNet.ILCompiler": {
         "type": "Direct",
-        "requested": "[10.0.2, )",
-        "resolved": "10.0.2",
-        "contentHash": "0g8tazNW4q0anSYNl1hnaHGc7+BQXwpNBMx3d5T3JboOVzz4OXZgqbuoBYfn60VtDFtBMNVS2Kfopelpo2pLZA=="
+        "requested": "[10.0.3, )",
+        "resolved": "10.0.3",
+        "contentHash": "H9kuN7egYzW5JAn5CMK8uJdJDVnPEDpZHzjOXyz1iAgvxNgVSoAiTNkCBeY2jaXcHlruF5fRUrZoUHUHXftDDA=="
       },
       "Microsoft.Maui.Controls": {
         "type": "Direct",
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@
       },
       "Microsoft.NET.ILLink.Tasks": {
         "type": "Direct",
-        "requested": "[10.0.2, )",
-        "resolved": "10.0.2",
-        "contentHash": "sXdDtMf2qcnbygw9OdE535c2lxSxrZP8gO4UhDJ0xiJbl1wIqXS1OTcTDFTIJPOFd6Mhcm8gPEthqWGUxBsTqw=="
+        "requested": "[10.0.8, )",
+        "resolved": "10.0.8",
+        "contentHash": "dVbSXGIFNR5nZcv2tOLoWI+a9T4jtFd77IYjuND+QVe360qWgAF7H0WtoopYhRw/+SgpGUTyrkrh+65+ClNnfw=="
       },
       "StyleCop.Analyzers": {
         "type": "Direct",
@@ -210,9 +210,9 @@
       },
       "Microsoft.DotNet.ILCompiler": {
         "type": "Direct",
-        "requested": "[9.0.12, )",
-        "resolved": "9.0.12",
-        "contentHash": "6RjjgSgfaKgnhNepPhfKQFB/g2TzbqmuOR29jWuOfeM5HMIyELd2T/OQC6P7gKEaOMYp3iYwt21dyYgWVpqnVQ=="
+        "requested": "[9.0.13, )",
+        "resolved": "9.0.13",
+        "contentHash": "HjOJCDy5GcOzkOeQuBLgbu8nUBvoZIZ+yA8SkDbb00PLAtYlRyZyfjjyNuhj3C0k+aliAV1oUCzVXqRQFxeI8g=="
       },
       "Microsoft.Maui.Controls": {
         "type": "Direct",
@@ -228,9 +228,9 @@
       },
       "Microsoft.NET.ILLink.Tasks": {
         "type": "Direct",
-        "requested": "[9.0.12, )",
-        "resolved": "9.0.12",
-        "contentHash": "StA3kyImQHqDo8A8ZHaSxgASbEuT5UIqgeCvK5SzUPj//xE1QSys421J9pEs4cYuIVwq7CJvWSKxtyH7aPr1LA=="
+        "requested": "[9.0.16, )",
+        "resolved": "9.0.16",
+        "contentHash": "ccPBYGLPJt8DeJTUzQ0JzOh/iuUAgnjayU63PokVywAhUOx+dzDKSPTL7AG94U/VpvNXflTT2AjsFAIF1+bXBw=="
       },
       "StyleCop.Analyzers": {
         "type": "Direct",