Names That Mean Solemn

Souline was unknown in the US until 2019, when YouTubers Landon McBroom and Shyla Walker chose it for their baby daughter. The following year it debuted on the charts with 36 parents following suit. It's as soulful as it sounds, with meanings that embrace both the sunny and somber sides of life. 
 
Mother names Solana and Solange are both more familiar. Solana is a Spanish name with a sunny meaning and is the original first name of singer SZA. And Solange is a French name with saintly origins.

Souline

This is a soft, soignée <a href="https://nameberry.com/baby-names/497/french-names-for-girls">French girls' name</a>that has become familiar here via singer Solange Knowles, younger sister of Beyonce.
 It is also the name of a martyred ninth century saint, a poor shepherdess who came to a tragic end while defending her honor. Among other things, St Solange is a patron saint of rain.
 Solange would make a striking, sophisticated choice, though alternative forms include Solenne, Soline, and Solenn, which are currerntly more popular in France. Pronunciation in French: SAW-LAH(n)ZH, though in English, so-LAHNZH (zh like the z of azure or the g of beige) may be heard.
 
Given to 33 girls in the US in a recent year, Solange coincides with the German word for "so long as".

Solange

Rare word name, and an unexpected way to get to Tess.

Names That Mean Solemn

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Souline

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