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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Soledad — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Solea|Soleen
SpanishGirl↑↑ Surging

Soledad

so-lay-DAHD · 3 syllables

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#4356
↑↑ Surging
#4356
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 15
Peak rank
#4314 in 2021
5yr change
+750 ranks
Birth frequency
9.2 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #4356 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Spanish girl names
Soledad

Popularity score: 15  ·  SSA Rank: #4356

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
84
Higher than 84% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑↑ Surging
+750 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
9 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Soledad is surging in popularity right now.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
88
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
SpanishLatin RootRomanticMeaningful3-syllableRareIntrospectiveFeminineLiterary feel
Character
quiet introspectioninner strengthcontemplative depthpeaceful solitudethoughtful independence
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Soledads

resilientnuancedexpressivededicatedaccomplished
STRONG
High confidence

Soledad is a Spanish girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #4356 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑↑ Surging · +750 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#4356 · very rare
Soledad at a Glance
Meaning:From Latin 'solus' meaning 'alone' or 'solitary'. In Spanish culture, associated with solitude and quiet introspection.
Language root:Latin · Spanish
Peak rank:#4314 in 2021
5yr change:+750 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers
Soledad O'Brien
Journalist and broadcaster
Soledad Villamil
Argentine actress
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Soledad · Overview
Summary

Soledad is a Spanish girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #4356 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Soledad scores 84/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Surging fast
Rank has moved 750 positions in the last year. Exceptional momentum.
Romantic · Meaningful character
Soledad carries a soft, ethereal, grounded quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Rising very fast
Soledad is surging. If the trend continues, it may become significantly more common within 2-3 years.
Domain taken
soledad.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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