Solvei: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: sol-VAY
Origin: Norway
gender-female

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Region Origin: Norwegian, Scandinavian
Meaning: Solvei is a Scandinavian name meaning "house of strength" or "sun strength."

Solvei is a distinctive and elegant female name with roots in Scandinavian culture, particularly in Norway. It is derived from Old Norse elements, suggesting meanings associated with "house" or "strength," reflecting qualities of resilience and steadfastness. This name carries a sense of grace and poise, often chosen for its melodic sound and cultural heritage. In contemporary settings, Solvei is not commonly found among the most mainstream names, yet it possesses a unique charm that appeals to those seeking something both classic and uncommon. Its use in various literary works and by notable personalities within Scandinavian countries highlights its cultural significance and timeless appeal. Solvei embodies an aura of sophistication and subtle strength, making it a choice that stands out in its quiet elegance.

Solvei Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Solvei is currently #38336 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Solvei is currently #21876 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Solvei is currently #19028 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Solvei is currently #10987 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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