Solon

Where Solon comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Solon.

Solon through the years
  1. 638 BC
    Solon born
    Athenian legislator
  2. 1854
    Solon Irving Bailey born
    American astronomer
  3. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #682 among boys, with 8 babies in the first year on record.
  4. 1881
    Peak, #503
    12 babies named Solon, its best rank.
  5. 1882
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #943.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Solon · Athenian legislator, 638 BC–558 BC
  • Solon Irving Bailey · American astronomer, 1854–1931
  • Solon Borland · American politician, 1808–1864
  • Solon Borglum · American artist, 1868–1922
  • Solon Bixler · American musician, born 1977

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.