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Solveig

Girl

Meaning of Solveig: Norwegian: 'sun strength'

Solveig is a girl's name most strongly associated with Norwegian naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6417th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6417

17 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,057

First recorded 1909 · peak 2021

Trend

rising

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 5 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 8 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 8 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 11 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 8 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 14 babies1998: 11 babies1999: 5 babies2000: 5 babies20002001: 13 babies2002: 14 babies2003: 14 babies2004: 9 babies2005: 14 babies2006: 18 babies2007: 14 babies2008: 8 babies2009: 11 babies2010: 19 babies20102011: 11 babies2012: 12 babies2013: 13 babies2014: 20 babies2015: 21 babies2016: 22 babies2017: 19 babies2018: 17 babies2019: 24 babies2020: 21 babies20202021: 33 babies2022: 32 babies2023: 24 babies2024: 23 babies2025: 17 babies
US babies named Solveig per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 33.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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