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Solimar

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How to Pronounce Solimar

Pronounced soh-lee-MAR /ˌsoʊ.liˈmɑr/Medium

Meaning: A Spanish blend joining Sol ('the sun', from Latin sol) with Mar ('the sea', from Latin mare); 'sun and sea'Low

In 30 seconds: Sun and sea: Solimar joins Sol and Mar — 'sun and sea'. Lyrical, breezy, and warm (said 'soh-lee-MAR').
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Origin LowSpanish, Latin
MeaningA Spanish blend joining Sol ('the sun', from Latin sol) with Mar ('the sea', from Latin mare); 'sun and sea'
U.S. rank (2025)#8288 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)≈ 466
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201419812025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Solimar is a Spanish blend joining Sol, 'the sun' (Latin sol), with Mar, 'the sea' (Latin mare) — 'sun and sea'. Also the name of a beautiful beach in Puerto Rico. A lyrical, breezy name (said 'soh-lee-MAR'; nicknames Sol, Mar).

In the U.S. it appears in Puerto Rican and Hispanic families. Rare, sun-and-sea at the root, and breezy.

Did you know? Sol means 'the sun' and Mar 'the sea' in Spanish — Solimar joins them, 'sun and sea', a lyrical, breezy name (the name of a beautiful Puerto Rican beach; said 'soh-lee-MAR').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Solimar — Spanish blend

Variations

SolymarSolmar

Nicknames

Sol

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If you like Solimar…

Marisol— a kin Sol+Mar Spanish girls' name
Solana— a fellow Sol- girls' name
Isamar— shares the -ar ending
Larimar— another Spanish name
Solar— another Latin name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Solimar mean?

Solimar joins Sol ('the sun') and Mar ('the sea') — 'sun and sea'.

How do you pronounce Solimar?

It's said soh-lee-MAR /ˌsoʊ.liˈmɑr/ — three syllables, stress on the third.

Is Solimar a boy or girl name?

Solimar is a girl's name.

How popular is Solimar?

Solimar is a rare name in the U.S.

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