unisex name

Solace

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 447

Solace is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 51% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 36 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2025, when 36 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 92,098 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1999.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Solace over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

196
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Solace by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 5
2000s 55
2010s 196
2020s (to 2025) 175

How popular is Solace?

In 2025, Solace was given to 36 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Solace is used

United States #3,991 36 in 2025
England & Wales #6,017 6 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Solace

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Solace also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Solace over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Solace

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Solace — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Solace

How popular is the name Solace?

In 2025, Solace was given to 36 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Solace a girl's or a boy's name?

Solace is used for both girls and boys. About 51% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Solace?

Solace has 2 syllables.

When was Solace most popular?

Solace peaked in 2025, when 36 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Solace a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Solace currently ranks #3,991 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.