Solon
boy name#12008 in 2025Solon entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #503 in 1881, ranks #12008 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#12008
rank today
#503
peak (1881)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #784 |
| 1890s | #970 |
| 1900s | #1040 |
| 1910s | #1464 |
| 1920s | #1648 |
| 1930s | #1972 |
| 1940s | #2272 |
| 1950s | #2614 |
| 1960s | #3118 |
| 1970s | #4069 |
| 1980s | #5985 |
| 1990s | #6845 |
| 2000s | #6764 |
| 2010s | #8351 |
| 2020s | #10685 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Solon are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Solon alive today was born around 1943, making them about 82 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Solon in 2025?
- Solon ranks #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Solon most popular?
- Solon peaked in 1881, reaching #503 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Solon with classmates?
- Solon will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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