Unisex name · since 2003

Solaris

156 babies named Solaris in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#22,387 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#11,496 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
156
born since 2003
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Solaris is the #11496 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 156 recorded since 2003.

Social Security Administration records show Solaris recorded 156 times among girls since 2003, holding rank #11496 nationally today, ahead of 34% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #22,387 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #11,496 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 156 born since 2003
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Solaris ranks #22,387 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,496 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 156 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.

#22,387 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#11,496 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
156
born since 2003
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%33.5%
Solaris vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Solaris's 156 recorded births place it above 69.04% 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 Solaris compares

156 32nd 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

Solaris's all-time total is 59% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Solaris Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 156 376 567,345
Peak-year births 15 21 19,840

Solaris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Solaris splits its recorded history at 2017: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Solaris popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
15
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
05101520 2003200620112018202120242025 8

Solaris popularity over time - boys

92 total births recorded since 2016 (Solaris as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 92 births
46810121416 201620182019202020212022202320242025 12

Solaris by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (67 births, 43% of the file).

2020s was Solaris's strongest decade.

67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Solaris births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 67 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Solaris?
Since 2003, Social Security records show 156 babies named Solaris. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #22,387 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #11,496 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 15 births.
Where does Solaris sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Solaris ranks #22,387 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,496 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 Solaris most popular?
Solaris was most popular in the 2020s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Is Solaris a unisex name?
Yes, Solaris is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 156 births, and as a boy's name it has 92 births.
How long has the name Solaris been used?
The SSA has tracked Solaris since 2003 -- 23 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Solaris?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Solaris: 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, 2003–2025 (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 Solaris 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.