Solis

sun — Symbolize light
Spain origin · Unisex name
55% boys45% girls
#8171US 2023
10Births / yr
Rising
11All-time births
📅 Since 202000

What does Solis mean and where does it come from?

The name Solis is derived from the Latin word 'sol', meaning 'sun'. It is often used in Spanish-speaking countries and can symbolize light, warmth, and vitality. Although not extremely common, it may appear as a surname in some regions. The name evokes positive qualities and can be associated with c

Cultural significance
Solis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of sun.
Peak popularity
Reached #17087 in 2020 — currently #8171 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Solis?

Solis works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Solis Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Solis Rose
Floral · soft ending
Solis Mae
Sweet · timeless
Solis Claire
French influence · crisp
Solis Jane
Literary · strong
Solis Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Solis right now?

Rising fast — up 5874 spots — currently #8171 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20202023#8171 · Top 6.0%
2020
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#817110▲ up 5874 · +100% births
2022#140455▼ down 5312 · -44% births
2021#87339▲ up 8354 · +80% births
2020#170875

The story of Solis

Solis is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2020. With 11 total births recorded, Solis remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #17087 in 2020 to #8171 in 2023. Solis is used for both genders: 45% female and 55% male.

Names that peaked alongside Solis in 2020:

💎Solis has only 11 total recorded births since 2020 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Solis?

Common
SolSolieSoly

Common questions about the name Solis

What does the name Solis mean?
Solis means "sun" — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Solis?
Solis is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Solis have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Solis?
Solis originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Solis trending right now?
Solis is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Solis a common or rare name?
Solis is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.