Soledad
Meaningsolitude · Spanish
- US rank
- #4,758
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #981 in 1929
28 babies were named Soledad in the US in 2025. It has climbed 410 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1898–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Soledad you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 57,471 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Soledad, 28 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Soledad would very likely be the only one.
- HistorySoledad first shows up in US birth records in 1898, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 127 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1929, when it ranked #981. Today it's #4,758, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendSoledad has climbed 410 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #4,758. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningIn Spanish, Soledad means “solitude”.
About the name Soledad
Soledad is a girl name of Spanish origin meaning “solitude”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-dad”. US birth records list Soledad for girls from 1898 to 2025, in 126 of those 128 years. Its best year was 1929, when it ranked #981 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #4,758, with 28 babies.
Origin:Spanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 25 | 40,568 girls |
| 1900s | 19 | 53,591 girls |
| 1910s | 26 | 37,807 girls |
| 1920s | 41 | 24,143 girls |
| 1930s | 22 | 46,104 girls |
| 1940s | 11 | 91,996 girls |
| 1950s | 12 | 81,967 girls |
| 1960s | 12 | 81,433 girls |
| 1970s | 23 | 43,821 girls |
| 1980s | 22 | 44,783 girls |
| 1990s | 35 | 28,694 girls |
| 2000s | 38 | 26,323 girls |
| 2010s | 19 | 53,792 girls |
| 2020s | 17 | 57,252 girls |
More Spanish girl names
- Girl name: Sofia · wisdom
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Maya · illusion
- Girl name: Liliana · lily
- Girl name: Lucia · light
- Unisex name: Jade · jade gemstone
- Girl name: Gabriella · God is my strength
- Girl name: Catalina · possibly pure
Questions about the name Soledad
What does the name Soledad mean?
Soledad means “solitude” in Spanish.
What is the origin of the name Soledad?
Soledad has Spanish roots in our records. Other Spanish names include Sofia, Camila, Maya.
Is Soledad a boy or girl name?
Soledad is a girl name.
How popular is the name Soledad?
Soledad ranked #4,758 for US girls in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 1929 (#981).