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Solar
OriginEnglish word name
Meaning"of the sun"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#5538
Boys#5173
55% girls · 45% boys
About Solar
This sunny new word name is gender neutral, used for 13 baby girls and 12 boys in 2021. Along with other celestial and weather choices, we can see Solar getting hotter.
Solar for boys#5173 US
Solar is a new gender-neutral word name used nearly evenly for boys and girls. With both a weather and a heavenly bent, it's a name that's just warming up.
Pronounced SO-lar.
As of October 2026, Solar ranked #5538 for girls and #5173 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4859 for girls in 2024 and #4992 for boys in 2022.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Girls #4,859
Boys #4,992
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #4,992 | 20 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,859 | 28 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
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