Solana
Solana is a girls' name of Spanish origin meaning “sunshine, sunlight.” It ranked #495 in the United States in 2025. Solana derives from the Spanish 'sol' (sun) and means 'sunshine' or 'a sunny spot.'
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how do you pronounce Solana?
so-LAH-nah
where does the name Solana come from?
From the Spanish sol, sun; a solana is a sunny place.
Singer SZA (Solana Imani Rowe) has brought the name contemporary recognition. Its flowing vowels and luminous meaning make it feel warm and modern.
how popular is this name?
Solana has appeared in the US top 1,000 in 3 years since 2023. It peaked at #495 in 2025.
See the milestone years
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | #495 |
| 2024 | #689 |
| 2023 | #932 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset (through 2025). Years absent from the table are years Solana fell outside the top 1,000.
who are famous people named Solana?
- SZA (born Solana Imani Rowe, singer)
- Solana Beach (California city)
what are the nicknames and variants of Solana?
Nicknames
what names are similar to Solana?
what names go well with Solana?
Sibling names that share Solana's rhythm and register without echoing it too closely.
quick answers about Solana
What does the name Solana mean?
Solana means “sunshine, sunlight”.
What is the origin of the name Solana?
Solana comes from the Spanish naming tradition.
How popular is the name Solana?
Solana ranked #495 in the US in 2025, according to Social Security data.
Is Solana a boy or girl name?
Solana is primarily a girls' name.
How do you pronounce Solana?
Solana is pronounced so-LAH-nah, with 3 syllables.
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