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Soleil

Meaning not yet sourced

Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,823 in 2015, #756 in 2025

CommonRare
Rank 2015: #1,823, 2016: #1,605, 2017: #1,625, 2018: #1,413, 2019: #1,156, 2020: #1,198, 2021: #993, 2022: #987, 2023: #971, 2024: #823, 2025: #7561 in 4,490 girls in the US, 2025#756 · rising · was #1,823 in 2015
CommonRare
Rank 2016: #4,763, 2017: #4,063, 2018: #5,666, 2019: #4,001, 2020: #3,447, 2021: #2,499, 2022: #2,488, 2023: #2,689, 2024: #1,895, 2025: #1,5121 in 12,664 girls in E&W, 2025#1,512 · rising · was #4,763 in 2016

Girl’s name

What Soleil means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Soleil yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,823 in 2015, #756 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Soleil?

US 2025
#756
358 babies
▲ 67 vs 2024
England & Wales 2025
#1512
20 babies
▲ 383 vs 2024
Scotland
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Not listed

US: Rising: up from #1823 in 2015. England & Wales: New in the last 10 years.

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US, 1880–2025England & Wales, 1996–2025Babies per 1,000 girls born. Dot: biggest US share (2025)

Biggest US share so far: 2025, when 358 girls got the name (#756 that year). First in the US records in 1981.

How common

  • About 1 in 4,490 baby girls in the US in 2025
  • About 1 in 12,664 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in HI (2.8 per 1,000 girls), RI (2.45 per 1,000 girls), CT (0.78 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

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FewerMore · grey: under 5 babies, not listed

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Soleil is #756 in the US and #1512 in England & Wales (2025).

Rank 2025BabiesHow commonRank 2015
US#7563581 in 4,490#1823
England & Wales#1512201 in 12,664–
Scotland––––

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 96.8% of US babies named Soleil were girls.

GirlsBoys
US 202535812
England & Wales 2025200
US all years since 18805,13042
England & Wales since 19961080

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

If you like Soleil

Girls

  • Kaia#193Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #447 in 2015, #193 in 2025
  • Phoebe#157“bright”
  • Gianna#33Same root as Jane, meaning “God is gracious”
  • Selah#216“to hang”
  • Sophie#55French form of Sophia, meaning “wisdom”
  • Gia#287Editor’s note Up from #372 in 2015 to #287 in 2025 in the US

For a brother

  • Emiliano#94Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #94 vs #1,359 in 2025
  • Malakai#213Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #491 in 2015, #213 in 2025
  • Jett#169Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #169 vs #452 in 2025
  • Elian#147Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #147 vs #914 in 2025
  • Cooper#27Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #77 in 2015, #27 in 2025
  • Zion#142Editor’s note Up from #227 in 2015 to #142 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 680 US boys in the 2025 records

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Soleil’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.

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