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👍 Solis
♂ Boy
How to Pronounce Solis
Pronounced SOH-lis
🔊 Hear it /ˈsoʊ.lɪs/ Medium ⧉ copy
Meaning: From the Latin solis, 'of the sun' (the genitive of sol). It is also a well-known Spanish surname. A bright, sunlit name. Low ⧉ copy
In 30 seconds: A sunlit name: Solis means 'of the sun' (said 'SOH-lis'). Bright and warm.
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Meaning From the Latin solis, 'of the sun' (the genitive of sol). It is also a well-known Spanish surname. A bright, sunlit name.
U.S. rank (2023) #8171 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births 10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year 2023
Total births (all-time) ≈ 30
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Shop mom essentials Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data peak 2023 2019 2023 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 Solis comes from the Latin for 'of the sun,' and is also a Spanish surname. It reads bright and sunlit - rare as a first name in the U.S. (said 'SOH-lis').
It is extremely rare in the U.S.
Did you know? Solis is Latin for 'of the sun' - and a familiar Spanish surname - a bright, warm name carrying light at its root (said 'SOH-lis').
Overall data confidence 44%
References - Solis — Latin solis 'of the sun'; also a Spanish surname
Variations Solys Solice Soliss
Nicknames Sol Lis
Famous Bearers Famous bearers coming soon. If you like Solis… Solano — a like sun-rooted Spanish name Cyrus — a like sun-linked name Enzo — a like short Latin-rooted name Frequently Asked What does the name Solis mean? Solis is Latin for 'of the sun,' and also a Spanish surname.
How do you pronounce Solis? It's said SOH-lis /ˈsoʊ.lɪs/ - two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Solis a boy or girl name? Solis is used as a boy's name.
How popular is Solis? Solis is extremely rare in the U.S.
