Solly, derived from Solomon, is a unique and historic given name of Hebrew origin. It translates to 'peace' or 'tranquility', making it a symbol of harmony and serenity. This name has been used throughout history, most notably as the title held by several kings of Israel and Judah, including King Solomon, who was known for his great wisdom and wealth. The name Solly is often associated with this historical figure and the positive attributes he represented. It is also a popular choice among families with Jewish heritage or those drawn to its meaningful interpretation. While not as common as some other names, Solly stands out due to its rich history and significant meaning.
The name Solly was quite popular in the early to mid-20th century with peaks of popularity between 1917 and 1923. However, there is a significant gap from 1928 to 2015 where no births were recorded for this name, indicating a decline in its usage during that period. The name has seen some resurgence recently with 6 births in 2018 and 5 births in 2020. Overall, there have been 148 births with the name Solly since 1913.