Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Solon

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Solon
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1916

Peak era

1916

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19162024

Peak year

1916

Decline from peak

69.7%

2024

All-time

1,345

Solon is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1916, when 33 boys were named Solon.

In 2024, only 10 boys were given the name.

Down 69.7% from its peak.

All told, about 1,345 Americans have been named Solon and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1916

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