Soleil

Soleil was the #756 girls' name in the US in 2025 (358 babies), and #1,512 in England & Wales and #1,031 in Canada.

Soleil as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Soleil as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Soleil as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#756 (358)#1,512 (20)#1,031 (26)
2024#823 (334)#1,895 (15)#775 (38)
2023#971 (266)#2,689 (9)#1,014 (25)
2022#987 (268)#2,488 (10)#819 (33)
2021#993 (259)#2,499 (10)#1,153 (22)
2020#1,198 (192)#3,447 (6)#1,428 (16)
2019#1,156 (208)#4,001 (5)#1,002 (26)
2018#1,413 (158)#5,666 (3)#1,122 (22)
2017#1,625 (133)#4,063 (5)#1,269 (19)
2016#1,605 (137)#4,763 (4)#1,785 (12)
2015#1,823 (114)—#951 (27)
2014#1,464 (153)—#1,395 (17)
2013#1,362 (171)#5,742 (3)#1,364 (17)
2012#1,315 (179)#5,876 (3)#1,097 (23)
2011#1,257 (190)—#1,122 (22)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #756.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1981.

How common is it?

about 1 in 4,500 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 4,500uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 13,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 5,700uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Soleil is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 4,200 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 3,700 to 1 in 4,700.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Soleil by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #612WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #811WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #797ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #548NYMassachusetts: #682MAOregon: #429ORNevada: #433NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #1,032INOhio: #878OHPennsylvania: #725PANew Jersey: #939NJConnecticut: #322CTRhode Island: #150RICalifornia: #527CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #907CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: #731MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #818AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #729NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #776LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,213GAHawaii: #136HITexas: #901TXFlorida: #482FL
Soleil (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,01811

Soleil (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SoleilCanadaGirls#1,03126
SoleilEngland & WalesGirls#1,51220
SoleilUSGirls#756358
SoleilUSBoys#6,80312