Soul: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-oh-ool
Origin: Italy
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Breath

The term "Soul " has a rich and diverse history, encompassing various religious, and cultural perspectives. Originally derived from the Latin word "anima, " meaning "breath" or "spirit, " the concept of the Soul has evolved to signify the essence or immaterial part of a person. In ancient Greek philosophy, the Soul was seen as the seat of consciousness and the source of life. In Christianity, the Soul is often associated with the afterlife and eternal salvation. The term has also been used in music, particularly in genres like R&B and jazz, to describe the emotional depth and authenticity of an artist's performance. The name 'Soul 'does not have a defined significance in the provided evidence. Instead, names like 'Soriya'and 'Sovann'have specific meanings related to light and gold, respectively.

Soul Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Soul is currently #10773 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Soul is currently #4676 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Soul is currently #5280 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Soul is currently #2319 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Soul is currently #5416 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Soul is currently #2360 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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