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Feminine

Solana

soʊˈlɑː.nə

Sunshine

Spanish

How to say it

so · LA · na

soʊˈlɑː.nə

What it means

Spanish, 'sunshine' or 'sunny side,' from the Latin sol, 'sun.'

Solana means 'sunshine' or the sunny side of a place in Spanish, from the Latin sol, 'sun.' Bright and warm by definition, it is a sunny Spanish nature name that also rides the popular -ana ending with Ariana and Liana. Singer Solána Rowe, known as SZA, gives it a cool edge. Said soh-LAH-nuh.

How to spell Solana

The standard spelling is Solana. Common variants include Solanna, Solina, but Solana is the most widely used form.

Popularity over time

#10 #100 #1000 #1 #1033018802025

peaked at #495 in 2025, currently #495 in 2025.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names given to at least 5 babies in a year, 1880–2025. Reviewed July 2026. See where the names are moving

Heads-up notes

  • Spelling

    Spanish for 'sunshine.'

  • Pop culture

    Singer Solána Rowe, known as SZA.

Spelling variants

  • Solanna
  • Solina

Common questions

What does the name Solana mean?
Spanish, 'sunshine' or 'sunny side,' from the Latin sol, 'sun.'
What does Solana mean in Spanish?
In Spanish, Solana means "Sunshine." Solana means 'sunshine' or the sunny side of a place in Spanish, from the Latin sol, 'sun.' Bright and warm by definition, it is a sunny Spanish nature name that also rides the popular -ana ending with Ariana and Liana. Singer Solána Rowe, known as SZA, gives it a cool edge. Said soh-LAH-nuh.
How do you pronounce Solana?
Solana is pronounced soʊˈlɑː.nə. Say it as so-LA-na, with the stress on the "la" syllable.
How do you spell Solana?
The standard spelling is Solana. Common spelling variants include Solanna, Solina.
Is Solana a boy or girl name?
Solana is traditionally a feminine name.
How popular is the name Solana?
Solana ranked #495 in the U.S. in 2025, according to Social Security Administration data.