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      Meaning of the first name
      Solange

      Origin 
      French

      Meaning 
      Solemn, Religious

      Variations 
      Eolande, Yolande, Langer

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Solange finds its origins in the French language and is derived from the word solennel, which means solemn or religious. Its etymology can be traced back to the Latin word sollemnis, indicating observance or ceremonial. With its rich historical roots, the name Solange has appeared in various contexts throughout history and continues to be used in modern times.

      In earlier centuries, the name Solange could often be found in religious settings, reflecting its meaning of being solemn or devout. It was commonly given to girls who were seen as pious and devoted to their faith. The name gained popularity in France during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, aligned with the rise of religious fervor and the influence of the Catholic Church. In historical texts and records, numerous individuals named Solange can be found serving as nuns or engaged in religious practices.

      In modern-day usage, the name Solange still reflects its original meaning but has transcended its religious associations. It is now regarded as an elegant and sophisticated name, appreciated for its historical significance. Solange has found favor among parents seeking a name that embodies a sense of dignity and grace. While it may not be as common as some other names, it maintains an enduring appeal for those seeking a distinctive and meaningful choice for their child.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname associated with Solange.
      Moreau

      is the most common surname for Solange.

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      1846 is when there were the most people born with the first name Solange.

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