French

Solange

Pronounced soh-LAHNZHShare

Meaning: Religious; solemn

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Solange comes from Latin Sollemnia, derived from sollemnis. Its historical sense concerns religious observance or solemnity, rather than a compound of sun and angel.

Nicknames

  • Sol
  • Solly
  • Ange

Spellings & variants

  • Solène
  • Solenne

Popularity

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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Solange comes from French.

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