Soleil
#756 for girls in 2025, 358 births · #6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
Given to girls 99.2% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2025 · 358 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 5,130since 1981
Soleil over time
Rank among girls' names. Soleil has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #756 | 358 | #6,803 | 12 |
| 2024 | #823 | 334 | #8,312 | 9 |
| 2023 | #971 | 266 | — | |
| 2022 | #987 | 268 | #10,863 | 6 |
| 2021 | #993 | 259 | #12,146 | 5 |
| 2020 | #1,198 | 192 | #12,022 | 5 |
| 2019 | #1,156 | 208 | #12,145 | 5 |
| 2018 | #1,413 | 158 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,625 | 133 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,605 | 137 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,823 | 114 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,464 | 153 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,362 | 171 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,315 | 179 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,257 | 190 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,234 | 195 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,267 | 192 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,238 | 203 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,263 | 195 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,449 | 154 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,894 | 102 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,630 | 119 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,395 | 142 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,483 | 128 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,819 | 97 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,885 | 90 | — | |
| 1999 | #2,133 | 71 | — | |
| 1998 | #3,648 | 32 | — | |
| 1997 | #4,370 | 24 | — | |
| 1996 | #4,306 | 24 | — | |
| 1995 | #3,878 | 27 | — | |
| 1994 | #5,713 | 16 | — | |
| 1993 | #4,524 | 22 | — | |
| 1992 | #5,718 | 16 | — | |
| 1991 | #4,808 | 20 | — | |
| 1990 | #4,523 | 21 | — | |
| 1989 | #3,477 | 29 | — | |
| 1988 | #6,277 | 12 | — | |
| 1987 | #4,474 | 18 | — | |
| 1986 | #4,186 | 19 | — | |
| 1985 | #3,084 | 29 | — | |
| 1984 | #9,144 | 6 | — | |
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| 1981 | #8,128 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Soleil! It came in at #8,128, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1982–1983, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Soleil is popular in 2016
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Jersey#940 · 1 in 5,225
- Arizona#1,085 · 1 in 6,189
- New York#1,087 · 1 in 6,417
- California#1,127 · 1 in 7,545
- Georgia#1,178 · 1 in 6,864
Best ever in a state: #136 in Hawaii, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New Jersey | #940 | 7 | 1 in 5,225 |
| Arizona | #1,085 | 5 | 1 in 6,189 |
| New York | #1,087 | 14 | 1 in 6,417 |
| California | #1,127 | 27 | 1 in 7,545 |
| Georgia | #1,178 | 7 | 1 in 6,864 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,261 | 6 | 1 in 8,642 |
| Florida | #1,345 | 9 | 1 in 9,634 |
| Texas | #2,032 | 10 | 1 in 16,729 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Soleil
- 67 spots since 2024 (#823 → #756)
- 442 spots since 2020 (#1,198 → #756)
- 1,067 spots since 2015 (#1,823 → #756)
- Biggest jump: 205 spots in 2021 (#1,198 → #993)
- Debuted 1981
- Peaked 2025 at #756 (358 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 2021–2025
- Highest: 1 in 4,490 girls born in 2025 were named Soleil (0.02%)
- 32.7% of all girls named Soleil (1,677) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 120 | #3,084 (1985) | #5,539 |
| 1990s | 273 | #2,133 (1999) | #4,362 |
| 2000s | 1,422 | #1,238 (2008) | #1,532 |
| 2010s | 1,638 | #1,156 (2019) | #1,425 |
| 2020s | 1,677 | #756 (2025) | #955 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Soleil in 2016
Top girls' names in 2016
More about 2016
girls
1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 12,934 of them was named Soleil, which outranked 91.5% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,598Montana138
- #1,598Nya138
- #1,598Samiya138
- #1,605Soleil137
- #1,605Dalila137
- #1,605Isadora137
- #1,605Jersey137
- #1,614Adina136
- #1,614Amal136
- #1,614Essence136
Tied with 8 names at #1,605; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.