The nameSoledad

Soledad is a Spanish girl's name.

Meaning

From the Spanish soledad, "solitude", after Our Lady of Solitude (Nuestra Señora de la Soledad), a title of the Virgin Mary.

Origin

Spanish.

History

In France it has been given in small numbers since the 1920s and is still given today.

Popularity of the name Soledad

Soledad in France

1800thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2021peak year (30 births)
890babies named Soledad in France since 1900
01530 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Soledad was most popular in France in the 1960s, with 125 births over the decade, 14% of all recorded babies named Soledad. Its rise began around 1920, and it peaked in 2021. Half of all babies named Soledad in France were born before 1987, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Soledad mean?

From the Spanish soledad, "solitude", after Our Lady of Solitude (Nuestra Señora de la Soledad), a title of the Virgin Mary.

What is the origin of the name Soledad?

Spanish.

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

Soledad is a girl's name.