Total births
479
Girls' name · since 1981
Solimar
Solimar has 479 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6746
- among girls today
- 479
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Solimar is the #6746 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 479 recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Solimar has been recorded 479 times among girls since 1981, currently ranked #6746 nationally and more common than 62% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2025.
- #6746 among girls today
- 479 born since 1981
- 2000s peak decade
- 62% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Solimar is currently the #6746 girls' name in America, more common than 62% of girls - 479 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6746
- among girls today
- 479
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other girls
Solimar vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6746
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 62% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Solimar was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
21 babies were named Solimar in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Solimar compares
479 Top 46% higher than 54% of 17,726 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
Solimar's all-time total is 25% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Solimar | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 479 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 48 | 19,840 |
Solimar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Solimar's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Solimar at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#6,746
Active since
1981
Solimar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Solimar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Solimar's strongest decade.
157 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Solimar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 25
1980s
25 births
- 1990s
1990s
88 births
- 2000s
2000s
157 births
- 2010s
2010s
125 births
- 2020s
2020s
84 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 157 births (33% of all-time use).
Solimar by state
Where Solimar concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 35 | 7.3% |
| #2 | California | | 17 | 3.5% |
| #3 | New York | | 5 | 1.0% |
Florida share of Solimar's total US births 7.3%
Even split
35 of 479 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Solimar? ▼
Solimar has been given to 479 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6746 as of the latest data. 21 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Solimar most popular? ▼
Solimar was most popular in the 2000s decade with 157 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Solimar most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Solimar are Florida (35 births), California (17 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Solimar been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Solimar since 1981 -- 45 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Solimar? ▼
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 Solimar's data
- Solimar's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (157 total births) through the 2020s (84) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Solimars (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Solimar
Nearby Names Like Solimar
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Solimar
Soleil Girl
#825 5,130 births
Soledad Girl
#4305 4,197 births
Sol Girl
#821 4,097 births
Solana Girl
#691 3,446 births
Solange Girl
#6953 1,713 births
Compare Solimar side by side: Solimar vs Soleil Solimar vs Soledad Solimar vs Sol
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Solimar
Kailin #6745
1,221 births · Peak 1997
Ivorie #6747
477 births · Peak 2025
Ekaterina #6744
1,003 births · Peak 2005
Angelise #6748
865 births · Peak 2008
Makaela #6743
2,764 births · Peak 1998
Edeline #6749
270 births · Peak 2025
Yulisa #6742
2,026 births · Peak 1997
Dayleen #6750
449 births · Peak 2019
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1981–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Solimar: #6746 Girls' Name - 479 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/solimar. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Solimar 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 June 2026.