Entry № 9288 · Lithuanian origin

Saule Saule — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SOW-lay /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Lithuanian
Meaning
"Sun, sun goddess"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Baltic)

A name that means "sun, sun goddess".

Saulė is the Lithuanian and Latvian sun goddess — one of the most important deities in Baltic mythology. The name simply means "sun."

Saule is widely used in Lithuania and Latvia.

Sun. The Baltic sun goddess.

The name in its native script.

Saule
Transliteration
Saule
Pronunciation
/ ˈsaʊ.leɪ /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Saule stands.

Saule does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Saules before her.

Real people

In fiction
Saulė
Lithuanian sun goddess.
Baltic mythology

Names connected to Saule.

The number behind Saule.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Saule reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.