girl's name
Solene
soh-LEN (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 33,706
France
#426
as Solène, 2025
Solene is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 179 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2000, when 1,525 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1957.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Solene Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 45 |
| 1970s | 1,315 |
| 1980s | 6,055 |
| 1990s | 11,560 |
| 2000s | 10,135 |
| 2010s | 2,910 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 865 |
How Popular Is Solene?
In 2025, Solene was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Solene Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Solene Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Solène | Solène is Solene written with a grave accent in France, and the spelling parents there overwhelmingly choose: it ranks #426 in France, against #7,047 for Solene. | 32,295 |
| Soléne | Soléne is a rare spelling of Solene, written with an acute accent and recorded about 15 times, mostly in France. | 15 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Solene
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Solene Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Solene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Solene
- French soh-LEN
Sibling Names for Solene
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Solene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Solene
How popular is the name Solene?
In 2025, Solene was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Solene a girl's or a boy's name?
Solene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Solene?
Solene has 2 syllables.
When was Solene most popular?
Solene peaked in 2000, when 1,525 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Solene a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Solene currently ranks #426 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.