Entry № 2259 · Old Norse, Spanish origin

Sól Sól — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SOHL /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Old Norse, Spanish
Meaning
"Sun (Norse goddess; also Spanish)"
Syllables
1
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient (Old Norse)

A name that means "sun (norse goddess; also spanish)".

Sól (Old Norse: "sun") — also spelled **Sol** in Spanish and Portuguese — has multiple traditions: **the Norse goddess Sól drives her chariot across the sky each day, pursued by the wolf Sköll who will devour her at Ragnarök**; in Spanish, Sol means "sun" and is a common feminine name. **Sól is the only personification of the Sun as feminine in the major Indo-European traditions** (Greek and Roman sun-gods are male).

Featured in the Poetic Edda *Vafþrúðnismál* and *Sólarljóð*.

Sun. The Norse goddess fleeing the wolf Sköll until Ragnarök.

The name in its native script.

Sól
Transliteration
Sól
Pronunciation
/ soʊl /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Sól stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Sól · last year
87 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Sóls before her.

Real people
Sól
Norse sun goddess.
In fiction
Sol
Common Spanish and Latin American name.

Names connected to Sól.

The number behind Sól.

4

The Builder

Sól reduces to four — the number of Norse sun goddess.

Why families chose this name.

"Norse sun. Three letters. Sól."
Sigrid · Mother of one · Iceland