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Boy Name · Spanish Origin

Sol

Rare · 3 letters · Sun

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Sol? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Sun", rooted in Spanish naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Sal.

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Frequently asked about Sol

What does the name Sol mean?

Sol means "Sun" and is of Spanish origin.

What is the origin of Sol?

Sol originates in Spanish naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Sol?

Sol has 3 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Sol a boy's or girl's name?

Sol is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Sol in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Sol sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Sol?

Names that share Sol's sound and style include Sal, Saul, Sally, Shilo, Shelly.