Unisex name ★ peaked 2025

Solace

Gender Unisex · 51% girls Rank 2025 #10,807 Trend ↓ Falling 20%
Rank 2025
#10,807
among girls · ↑1,212 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
36
named Solace · +57% vs 2024
How common
1 in 178,585
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2025
36 babies
All-time total
431
#16,304 all-time among girls
First recorded
1999
in Social Security records

Solace popularity over time

431 babies have been named Solace since 1999, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1990s 5 – 5 1 – #16,573
2000s 42 13 55 6 +1000% #13,655
2010s 103 93 196 20 +256% #7,569
2020s (to 2025) 69 106 175 29 +49% #7,912

The story of Solace

Solace is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,807 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1999, 431 American babies have been named Solace, about 51% girls and 49% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2025, when 36 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Solace stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Solace?

The median living Solace is about 7 years old; half are between 3 and 12. An estimated 400 people named Solace are alive in the United States today.

median 7 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Solace year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 9 #10,807 27 #4,028
2024 8 #12,019 15 #6,146
2023 14 #8,003 19 #5,222
2022 11 #9,598 18 #5,404
2021 13 #8,404 17 #5,528
2020 14 #7,912 10 #7,971
2019 14 #8,086 18 #5,315
2018 13 #8,550 14 #6,294
2017 8 #12,591 6 #12,024
2016 9 #11,669 11 #7,537
2015 16 #7,569 9 #8,635
2014 9 #11,830 7 #10,556
2013 10 #10,905 7 #10,574
2012 6 #16,585 9 #8,774
2011 8 #13,201 7 #10,617
2010 10 #11,143 5 #13,970
2009 6 #17,018 5 #14,203
2008 8 #13,655 – –
2007 6 #17,345 – –
2006 7 #14,940 – –
2005 5 #18,812 8 #8,973
2004 5 #18,443 – –
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2000 5 #17,264 – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Solace, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Solace?

The median living Solace is about 7 years old. Half of all living Solaces are between 3 and 12 years old.

How many people named Solace are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Solace are alive in the United States, based on 431 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Solace in 2025?

Solace ranked #10,807 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Solace?

431 babies have been named Solace in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Solace most popular?

Solace peaked in 2025, when 36 newborns received the name.

Is Solace a boy or girl name?

Solace is used for both: about 51% of babies named Solace have been girls and 49% boys.

Is the name Solace rising or falling?

Solace has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Solace

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