Solina

A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning of the sun; a form of Solanus.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Solina by the numbers

Solina was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 9 babies in 1985, making it a 1980s name.

Other names that come from Solanus

Like Solina, each of these traces back to Solanus: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Solanusof the sun7 in the US (2017)
  • Solyanaof the sun; a form of Solanus5 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Solina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Selinamoon goddess; form of Selene64 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Solanasunshine or solar11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Salinasolemn, dignified36 in the US (2017)
  • Sofinawisdom; a form of Sophia7 in the US (2017)
  • Sorinastern and serious; a form of sorina6 in the US (2017)
  • Soliharighteous; virtuous; pious5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the sun

Like Solina, each of these has the sun in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sunnybright or cheerful like the sun69 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marisolsea and sun250 in the US (2017)
  • Eleanorabright light or sun ray; a form of Eleanor42 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Solsun49 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Soleilsun133 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Solina

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