Unisex name · since 1999
Solace
Solace has 219 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #18,902 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,511 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 219
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Solace currently ranks #10511 among unisex names in America, with 219 babies recorded since 1999.
Social Security Administration records show Solace recorded 219 times among girls since 1999, holding rank #10511 nationally today, ahead of 39% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #18,902 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,511 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 219 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Solace ranks #18,902 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,511 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 219 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #18,902 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,511 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 219
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Solace's 219 recorded births place it above 73.86% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Solace compares
219 39th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Solace's all-time total is 42% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Solace | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 219 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 21 | 19,840 |
Solace's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Solace splits its recorded history at 2014: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Solace popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Currently ranks #10511 among girls.
219 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 16 births in a single year.
Solace popularity over time - boys
212 total births recorded since 2005 (Solace as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Solace accounts for 49% of total recorded use across both genders.
Solace by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (103 births, 47% of the file).
2010s was Solace's strongest decade.
103 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Solace births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
42 births
- 2010s
2010s
103 births
- 2020s
2020s
69 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 103 births (47% of all-time use).
Solace decade highlights
- Peak decade 103 births
- Runner-up 69 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Solace's data
- Solace's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (103 total births) through the 2020s (69) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Solace: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~26 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Solace draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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