Sole Name Popularity and Statistics

Sole is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births561
First Year on Record1999

Sole popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls18#6,325
2024Girls17#6,642
2023Girls20#5,960
2022Girls19#6,229
2021Girls20#5,955
2020Girls12#8,406
2019Girls8#11,356
2018Girls10#9,806
2017Girls11#9,341
2016Girls14#7,988
2015Girls9#10,866
2014Girls21#5,993
2013Girls19#6,462
2012Girls15#7,804
2011Girls23#5,728
2010Girls24#5,602
2009Girls29#4,931
2008Girls23#5,955
2007Girls25#5,526
2006Girls23#5,709
2005Girls27#4,828
2004Girls23#5,377
2003Girls32#4,109
2002Girls39#3,461

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2000 · Girls

46 recorded births and rank #3,020.

2002 · Girls

39 recorded births and rank #3,461.

2003 · Girls

32 recorded births and rank #4,109.

2009 · Girls

29 recorded births and rank #4,931.

Where Sole ranked highest in 2023

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

CA
Rank #2,821 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Sole