How Many People Are Named Solaris?
An estimated 225 people in the United States have the first name Solaris. It is used for both genders, with 65.2% female. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Solaris peaked in popularity in 2021 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Solaris as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Solaris paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
225
About 1 in 1,523,353 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
65.2% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2021
25 births
Total Registered
227
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Solaris
Solaris is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (34.8%) and females (65.2%). Out of 227 total births registered, 79 were male and 148 were female.
Solaris as a male name
Ranked #8,211 in 2024
10 male births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (15 births)
Solaris as a female name
Ranked #7,880 in 2024
14 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (15 births)
Solaris: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Solaris span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 117 babies were registered. Solaris remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Solaris by Decade
How has Solaris tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Solaris by State
Solaris + Last Name Combinations
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Solaris: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Solaris?
We estimate approximately 225 people named Solaris are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,523,353 Americans share this first name.
Is Solaris a common name?
Solaris is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 227 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Solaris most popular?
Solaris reached peak popularity in 2021, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Solaris is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Solaris was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Solaris a female name?
Solaris is predominantly female. 65.2% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Solaris have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Solaris peaked in 2021, and the average living bearer is about 9 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Solaris Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Solaris Smith, Solaris Johnson, Solaris Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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