Solon
1 country#12008 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Solon’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,351 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #12008 · peaked in 1916 with 33 births
Most common in: Texas, Tennessee
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Solon’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #5781 | — |
| 2007 | #5901 | ↓120 |
| 2008 | #9019 | ↓3118 |
| 2009 | #6436 | ↑2583 |
| 2010 | #8139 | ↓1703 |
| 2011 | #10808 | ↓2669 |
| 2012 | #8158 | ↑2650 |
| 2013 | #5659 | ↑2499 |
| 2014 | #10717 | ↓5058 |
| 2015 | #8744 | ↑1973 |
| 2016 | #8816 | ↓72 |
| 2017 | #7546 | ↑1270 |
| 2018 | #6703 | ↑843 |
| 2019 | #8215 | ↓1512 |
| 2020 | #10605 | ↓2390 |
| 2021 | #12146 | ↓1541 |
| 2022 | #12330 | ↓184 |
| 2023 | #9763 | ↑2567 |
| 2024 | #7257 | ↑2506 |
| 2025 | #12008 | ↓4751 |
Frequently asked questions about Solon
Is Solon a popular name?
Yes — Solon currently ranks #12008 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Solon more common for boys or girls?
Solon is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Solon most popular?
Solon peaked in 1916 in United States, with 33 recorded births that year.
Is Solon rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Solon’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #682 in 1880 to #12008 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Solon?
At least 1,351 babies have been recorded with the name Solon across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Solon?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Solon include Spurgeon.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Solon in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.