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
0%100%Median name50%39.2%
Solace vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Solace's 219 recorded births place it above 73.86% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
16
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
05101520 199920052008201120142017202020232025 9

Solace popularity over time - boys

212 total births recorded since 2005 (Solace as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 212 births
051015202530 2005201120142017202020232025 27

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 103 births (47% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Solace?
219 babies have been named Solace since 1999. All-time, it sits at #18,902 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #10,511 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 16 births.
Where does Solace sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Solace most popular?
Solace was most popular in the 2010s decade with 103 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Is Solace a unisex name?
Yes, Solace is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 219 births, and as a boy's name it has 212 births.
How long has the name Solace been used?
Records for Solace go back to 1999, giving 27 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Solace?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Soleil, Soledad, Sol, Solana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.