Solana Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Solana – Meaning: sunny place; spot exposed to the sun – Origin: Spanish – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: soh-LAH-nah

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Solana is a Spanish name, pronounced soh-LAH-nah, meaning "sunny place" or a spot exposed to the sun. It's a modern pick for a girl with a bohemian, free-spirited, outdoorsy, nature-inspired feel. If you're drawn to names with a sun-drenched, outdoorsy meaning, it's worth a closer look.

Meaning & Origin of Solana

Meaning: Sunny place; spot exposed to the sun.

Origin: Spanish.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Solana

Phonetic: soh-LAH-nah   IPA: /soʊˈlɑːnə/

Popularity of Solana

In Social Security data going back to 1976, Solana's highest-ever ranking so far is #691, reached in 2024, when 409 babies were given the name.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1976–2024.

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FAQ

What does the name Solana mean?

Sunny place; spot exposed to the sun. (Source: Wiktionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Solana)

How do you pronounce Solana?

Solana is pronounced soh-LAH-nah (IPA: /soʊˈlɑːnə/).

Is Solana a popular name right now?

Solana is at its highest recorded popularity right now, ranked #691 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1976–2024.)

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