Solar

Meaning of Solar

The name Solar, pronounced SOH-lar (/ˈsoʊlər/), is a unique and modern unisex name that evokes images of warmth, light, and energy. Its origins are rooted in the Latin word "solaris," which means "of the sun." This celestial association makes Solar an appealing choice for parents who are drawn to nature-inspired names or who wish to convey a sense of brightness and positivity. The name has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States, with occurrences rising from 5 newborns in 2018 to 18 in 2023. A variation of this name is Solara, which carries a similar luminous quality. Whether chosen for its literal meaning or its symbolic representation of life-giving energy, Solar is a distinctive and radiant choice for any child.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as SOH-lar (/ˈsoʊlər/)

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Notable People Named Solar

Kim Yong-sun, also known as Solar, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and actress, best known as the leader and vocalist of the girl group Mamamoo, who made her solo debut in 2020 and ventured into musical acting in 2022.
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