EveryBabyNames

Solveig

3 countries#890 in France, 2022

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

FR
#890
in France, 2022
US
#6546
in United States, 2025
E&W
#5581
in England & Wales, 2021
UK
12
total births, United Kingdom
Total births recorded
2,806
Peak year (France)
2013
Peak-year count
77
First recorded
1950

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Solveig was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
FranceUnited StatesEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇫🇷 France

1,737 births recorded 1950–2022 · currently #890 · peaked in 2013 with 77 births

Most common in: Paris, Nord, Hauts-de-Seine, Rhône, Manche

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🇺🇸 United States

1,057 births recorded 1909–2025 · currently #6546 · peaked in 2021 with 33 births

Most common in: Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Washington

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

12 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #5581 · peaked in 1996 with 3 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

12 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 1996 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

France rank history

Solveig’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2003#1006—
2004#1221↓215
2005#1017↑204
2006#1419↓402
2007#868↑551
2008#991↓123
2009#849↑142
2010#1382↓533
2011#1224↑158
2012#887↑337
2013#704↑183
2014#907↓203
2015#742↑165
2016#694↑48
2017#941↓247
2018#652↑289
2019#801↓149
2020#820↓19
2021#911↓91
2022#890↑21

Frequently asked questions about Solveig

Is Solveig a popular name?

Yes — Solveig currently ranks #890 among girls’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.

Is Solveig more common for boys or girls?

Solveig is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official France birth data.

When was Solveig most popular?

Solveig peaked in 2013 in France, with 77 recorded births that year.

Is Solveig rising or falling in popularity?

In France, Solveig’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #1324 in 1950 to #890 in 2022.

How many babies have been named Solveig?

At least 2,806 babies have been recorded with the name Solveig across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Solveig popular in more than one country?

Yes — Solveig appears in official birth records in 3 countries: France, United States, England & Wales.