Sola: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ohl-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Europe, East Asia, Central America
Meaning: Alone

Sola is a name that originates from various cultures, including Latin and African traditions. It means "alone" or "solitude, " often symbolizing independence and self-reliance. The use of the name Sola has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its timeless appeal to parents seeking a name that embodies individuality and strength. Sola has multiple origins including Japanese, Biblical Greek, and Icelandic traditions. The name has been used across different cultures and languages, maintaining its core meaning of solitude and independence. Sola represents self-reliance and individuality in some contexts, particularly in Spanish, but also has meanings related to the sky and sun in Japanese and Old Norse, respectively. It is a name that encourages independence and resilience, making it a compelling choice for parents who value these qualities.

Sola Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Sola is currently #15243 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Sola is currently #8693 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Sola is currently #7402 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Sola is currently #4182 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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