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Sol: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced SOHL · 1 syllable

Borrowed from Latin Sol.

Origin
Latin
Pronunciation
SOHL
US rank (2025)
#722
US babies a year
about 606 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2020
Style
Vintage, Comeback, Rising, Mythic, Nature

How popular is Sol?

Sol was the #722 name in the US in 2025, given to 573 babies. It’s rising: up 284% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

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Babies named Sol in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2020).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#722
England & Wales#899
Scotland#892
Ireland#846
Norway#137
Australia#454

How old are people named Sol?

Half of US adults named Sol are older than 31; most are between 18 and 81. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Sibling names for Sol

Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Sol have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.

Names like Sol

Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.

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Questions about Sol

How do you pronounce Sol?

Sol is pronounced SOHL.

How popular is the name Sol?

Sol was the #722 name in the US in 2025, given to 573 babies. It’s rising: up 284% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

How old are people named Sol?

Half of US adults named Sol are older than 31. Most are between 18 and 81.