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 #16950 in 2025 — currently #16950 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Solis?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
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 Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Solis John
One syllable · timeless choice
Solis Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Solis Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Solis Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Solis Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Solis right now?
Rising fast — up 417 spots — currently #16950 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2025 | #16950 | 5 | ▲ up 417 |
| 2024 | #17367 | 5 | ▼ down 9196 · -50% births |
| 2023 | #8171 | 10 | ▲ up 5874 · +100% births |
| 2022 | #14045 | 5 | ▼ down 5312 · -44% births |
| 2021 | #8733 | 9 | ▲ up 8354 · +80% births |
| 2020 | #17087 | 5 | — |
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 2025:
💎Solis has only 11 total recorded births since 2020 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Solis?
What names sound and feel like Solis?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Solis also consider these
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.