Solimar: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	25	3	–	#8,659
1990s	88	9	+252%	#7,056
2000s	157	16	+78%	#6,518
2010s	125	13	-20%	#6,184
2020s (to 2025)	84	14	+12%	#6,899

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#8,659

1990s

+252%

#7,056

2000s

157

+78%

#6,518

2010s

125

-20%

#6,184

2020s (to 2025)

+12%

#6,899

The story of Solimar

Solimar is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,288 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1981, 479 American babies have been named Solimar. Its peak came in 2007, when 21 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Solimar stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Solimar?

The median living Solimar is about 18 years old; half are between 8 and 25. An estimated 500 people named Solimar are alive in the United States today.

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

Solimar year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	13	#8,288
2024	17	#6,899
2023	13	#8,433
2022	16	#7,248
2021	15	#7,591
2020	10	#10,171
2019	10	#10,386
2018	13	#8,551
2017	18	#6,773
2016	12	#9,353
2015	5	#18,766
2014	21	#6,184
2013	12	#9,537
2012	8	#13,320
2011	10	#11,094
2010	16	#7,842
2009	15	#8,413
2008	11	#10,708
2007	21	#6,518
2006	19	#6,800
2005	18	#6,784
2004	16	#7,348
2003	18	#6,545
2002	14	#7,773
2001	11	#9,281
2000	14	#7,525
1995	10	#8,667
1990	6	#12,744
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
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1930	–	–
1925	–	–
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1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Solimar?

The median living Solimar is about 18 years old. Half of all living Solimars are between 8 and 25 years old.

How many people named Solimar are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Solimar are alive in the United States, based on 479 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Solimar in 2025?

Solimar ranked #8,288 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Solimar?

479 babies have been named Solimar in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Solimar most popular?

Solimar peaked in 2007, when 21 newborns received the name.

Is Solimar a boy or girl name?

Solimar is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Solimar rising or falling?

Solimar is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Solimar popularity over time

The story of Solimar

How old are people named Solimar?

Solimar year by year

Frequently asked questions

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