Solace
Meaningcomfort · English
- US rank
- #3,949
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,949 in 2025
27 babies were named Solace in the US in 2025. It has climbed 3,553 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1999–2025
US births per million boys, 2005–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Solace you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 63,291 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Solace, 27 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Solace would very likely be the only one.
- HistorySolace first shows up in US birth records in 1999, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 26 years since.
- Best yearSolace is at its all-time high right now: #3,949 in 2025.
- New on the sceneSolace wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2005.
- TrendSolace has climbed 3,553 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #3,949. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Boy or girlSolace is given to both boys and girls: 75% of the 36 babies named Solace in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
- MeaningIn English, Solace means “comfort”.
About the name Solace
Solace is a gender-neutral name of English origin meaning “comfort”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ace”. US birth records list Solace for boys from 2005 to 2025, in 18 of those 21 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #3,949 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #3,949, with 27 babies. Of the 36 US babies named Solace in 2025, 25% were girls and 75% were boys.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8 | 357,143 girls |
| 2000s | 2.3 | 444,444 girls |
| 2010s | 5.9 | 170,068 girls |
| 2020s | 7.1 | 141,176 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3 | 769,231 boys |
| 2010s | 5.0 | 201,207 boys |
| 2020s | 10 | 97,720 boys |
More English names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Solace
What does the name Solace mean?
Solace means “comfort” in English.
What is the origin of the name Solace?
Solace has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Oliver.
Is Solace a boy or girl name?
Both. Solace is used for boys and girls: in 2025, 25% of US babies named Solace were girls.
How popular is the name Solace?
Solace ranked #3,949 for US boys in 2025, given to 27 babies. Its best year was 2025 (#3,949).